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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,667.80, 533,501.70 and 343,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,667.80, 533,501.70 and 343,226.20 is: 514,839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,667.80 : 533,501.70 = 343,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,667.80/533,501.70 = 343,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,667.80x = 533,501.70 × 343,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,667.80x = 183,111,761,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,111,761,184.54/355,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,839.30

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