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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,254.80, 538,882.20 and 353,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,254.80, 538,882.20 and 353,110.80 is: 529,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,254.80 : 538,882.20 = 353,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,254.80/538,882.20 = 353,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,254.80x = 538,882.20 × 353,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,254.80x = 190,285,124,747.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,285,124,747.76/359,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,666.20

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