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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,683.63, 533,066.92 and 309,905.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,683.63, 533,066.92 and 309,905.78 is: 464,459.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,683.63 : 533,066.92 = 309,905.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,683.63/533,066.92 = 309,905.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,683.63x = 533,066.92 × 309,905.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,683.63x = 165,200,516,194.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,200,516,194.70/355,683.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,459.15

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