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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,990.66, 500,028.80 and 351,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,990.66, 500,028.80 and 351,345.20 is: 481,334.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,990.66 : 500,028.80 = 351,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,990.66/500,028.80 = 351,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,990.66x = 500,028.80 × 351,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,990.66x = 175,682,714,484.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,682,714,484.89/364,990.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,334.83

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