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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,884.10, 532,326.15 and 325,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,884.10, 532,326.15 and 325,853.70 is: 488,780.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,884.10 : 532,326.15 = 325,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,884.10/532,326.15 = 325,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,884.10x = 532,326.15 × 325,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,884.10x = 173,460,445,584.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,460,445,584.26/354,884.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,780.55

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