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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,150.62, 489,111.49 and 332,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,150.62, 489,111.49 and 332,356.27 is: 457,719.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,150.62 : 489,111.49 = 332,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,150.62/489,111.49 = 332,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,150.62x = 489,111.49 × 332,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,150.62x = 162,559,270,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,559,270,430.54/355,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,719.24

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