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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,834.61, 535,032.23 and 328,094.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,834.61, 535,032.23 and 328,094.04 is: 493,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,834.61 : 535,032.23 = 328,094.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,834.61/535,032.23 = 328,094.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,834.61x = 535,032.23 × 328,094.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,834.61x = 175,540,885,870.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,540,885,870.91/355,834.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,321.56

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