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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,810.60, 532,215.90 and 325,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,810.60, 532,215.90 and 325,780.20 is: 488,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,810.60 : 532,215.90 = 325,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,810.60/532,215.90 = 325,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,810.60x = 532,215.90 × 325,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,810.60x = 173,385,402,345.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,385,402,345.18/354,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,670.30

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