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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,110.80, 598,666.20 and 355,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,110.80, 598,666.20 and 355,808.20 is: 533,712.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,110.80 : 598,666.20 = 355,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,110.80/598,666.20 = 355,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,110.80x = 598,666.20 × 355,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,110.80x = 213,010,343,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,010,343,022.84/399,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,712.30

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