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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,073.20, 534,109.80 and 343,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,073.20, 534,109.80 and 343,631.60 is: 515,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,073.20 : 534,109.80 = 343,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,073.20/534,109.80 = 343,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,073.20x = 534,109.80 × 343,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,073.20x = 183,537,005,149.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,537,005,149.68/356,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,447.40

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