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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,960.40, 532,440.60 and 327,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,960.40, 532,440.60 and 327,926.80 is: 491,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,960.40 : 532,440.60 = 327,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,960.40/532,440.60 = 327,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,960.40x = 532,440.60 × 327,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,960.40x = 174,601,542,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,601,542,148.08/354,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,890.20

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