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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,407.60, 532,074.60 and 318,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,407.60, 532,074.60 and 318,082.80 is: 476,196.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,407.60 : 532,074.60 = 318,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,407.60/532,074.60 = 318,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,407.60x = 532,074.60 × 318,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,407.60x = 169,243,778,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,243,778,576.88/355,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,196.28

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