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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,079.20, 573,118.80 and 346,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,079.20, 573,118.80 and 346,649.80 is: 519,974.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,079.20 : 573,118.80 = 346,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,079.20/573,118.80 = 346,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,079.20x = 573,118.80 × 346,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,079.20x = 198,671,517,396.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,671,517,396.24/382,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,974.70

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