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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,552.40, 534,828.60 and 304,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,552.40, 534,828.60 and 304,064.40 is: 456,096.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,552.40 : 534,828.60 = 304,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,552.40/534,828.60 = 304,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,552.40x = 534,828.60 × 304,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,552.40x = 162,622,337,361.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,622,337,361.84/356,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,096.60

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