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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,741.60, 606,924.60 and 346,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,741.60, 606,924.60 and 346,004.80 is: 520,131.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,741.60 : 606,924.60 = 346,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,741.60/606,924.60 = 346,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,741.60x = 606,924.60 × 346,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,741.60x = 209,998,824,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,998,824,838.08/403,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,131.75

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