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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,149.62, 489,110.11 and 332,355.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,149.62, 489,110.11 and 332,355.27 is: 457,717.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,149.62 : 489,110.11 = 332,355.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,149.62/489,110.11 = 332,355.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,149.62x = 489,110.11 × 332,355.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,149.62x = 162,558,322,668.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,558,322,668.78/355,149.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,717.86

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