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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,375.80, 591,045.30 and 349,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,375.80, 591,045.30 and 349,793.40 is: 524,230.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,375.80 : 591,045.30 = 349,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,375.80/591,045.30 = 349,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,375.80x = 591,045.30 × 349,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,375.80x = 206,743,745,041.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,743,745,041.02/394,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,230.30

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