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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,460.80, 534,806.40 and 238,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,460.80, 534,806.40 and 238,265.60 is: 357,475.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,460.80 : 534,806.40 = 238,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,460.80/534,806.40 = 238,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,460.80x = 534,806.40 × 238,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,460.80x = 127,425,967,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,425,967,779.84/356,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,475.40

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