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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,104.80, 598,657.20 and 355,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,104.80, 598,657.20 and 355,802.20 is: 533,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,104.80 : 598,657.20 = 355,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,104.80/598,657.20 = 355,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,104.80x = 598,657.20 × 355,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,104.80x = 213,003,548,805.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,003,548,805.84/399,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,703.30

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