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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,364.80, 596,047.20 and 354,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,364.80, 596,047.20 and 354,062.20 is: 531,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,364.80 : 596,047.20 = 354,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,364.80/596,047.20 = 354,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,364.80x = 596,047.20 × 354,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,364.80x = 211,037,782,935.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,037,782,935.84/397,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,093.30

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