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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,260.80, 638,841.60 and 355,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,260.80, 638,841.60 and 355,276.80 is: 533,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,260.80 : 638,841.60 = 355,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,260.80/638,841.60 = 355,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,260.80x = 638,841.60 × 355,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,260.80x = 226,965,599,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,965,599,354.88/425,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,709.20

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