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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,091.20, 532,636.80 and 322,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,091.20, 532,636.80 and 322,950.40 is: 484,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,091.20 : 532,636.80 = 322,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,091.20/532,636.80 = 322,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,091.20x = 532,636.80 × 322,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,091.20x = 172,015,267,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,015,267,614.72/355,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,425.60

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