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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,701.70, 532,052.55 and 333,965.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,701.70, 532,052.55 and 333,965.70 is: 500,948.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,701.70 : 532,052.55 = 333,965.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,701.70/532,052.55 = 333,965.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,701.70x = 532,052.55 × 333,965.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,701.70x = 177,687,302,297.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,687,302,297.54/354,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,948.55

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