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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,104.80, 601,657.20 and 349,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,104.80, 601,657.20 and 349,783.20 is: 524,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,104.80 : 601,657.20 = 349,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,104.80/601,657.20 = 349,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,104.80x = 601,657.20 × 349,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,104.80x = 210,449,580,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,449,580,719.04/401,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,674.80

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