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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,219.09, 549,523.99 and 348,141.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,219.09, 549,523.99 and 348,141.71 is: 479,216.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,219.09 : 549,523.99 = 348,141.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,219.09/549,523.99 = 348,141.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,219.09x = 549,523.99 × 348,141.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,219.09x = 191,312,220,810.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,312,220,810.52/399,219.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,216.11

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