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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,450.32, 535,796.51 and 309,648.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,450.32, 535,796.51 and 309,648.22 is: 465,446.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,450.32 : 535,796.51 = 309,648.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,450.32/535,796.51 = 309,648.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,450.32x = 535,796.51 × 309,648.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,450.32x = 165,908,432,715.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,908,432,715.98/356,450.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,446.16

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