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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,682.40, 596,523.60 and 354,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,682.40, 596,523.60 and 354,136.80 is: 531,205.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,682.40 : 596,523.60 = 354,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,682.40/596,523.60 = 354,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,682.40x = 596,523.60 × 354,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,682.40x = 211,250,958,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,250,958,828.48/397,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,205.20

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