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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,140.08, 515,263.68 and 350,126.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,140.08, 515,263.68 and 350,126.28 is: 482,192.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,140.08 : 515,263.68 = 350,126.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,140.08/515,263.68 = 350,126.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,140.08x = 515,263.68 × 350,126.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,140.08x = 180,407,355,497.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,407,355,497.51/374,140.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,192.01

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