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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,848.80, 534,064.80 and 344,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,848.80, 534,064.80 and 344,184.80 is: 516,559.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,848.80 : 534,064.80 = 344,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,848.80/534,064.80 = 344,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,848.80x = 534,064.80 × 344,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,848.80x = 183,816,986,375.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,816,986,375.04/355,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,559.24

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