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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,846.20, 533,769.30 and 343,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,846.20, 533,769.30 and 343,404.60 is: 515,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,846.20 : 533,769.30 = 343,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,846.20/533,769.30 = 343,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,846.20x = 533,769.30 × 343,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,846.20x = 183,298,832,958.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,298,832,958.78/355,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,106.90

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