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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,666.20, 533,499.30 and 329,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,666.20, 533,499.30 and 329,746.20 is: 494,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,666.20 : 533,499.30 = 329,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,666.20/533,499.30 = 329,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,666.20x = 533,499.30 × 329,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,666.20x = 175,919,366,877.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,919,366,877.66/355,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,619.30

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