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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,909.80, 533,864.70 and 348,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,909.80, 533,864.70 and 348,911.40 is: 523,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,909.80 : 533,864.70 = 348,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,909.80/533,864.70 = 348,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,909.80x = 533,864.70 × 348,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,909.80x = 186,271,479,887.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,271,479,887.58/355,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,367.10

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