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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,497.80, 638,246.70 and 349,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,497.80, 638,246.70 and 349,390.20 is: 524,085.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,497.80 : 638,246.70 = 349,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,497.80/638,246.70 = 349,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,497.80x = 638,246.70 × 349,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,497.80x = 222,997,142,162.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,997,142,162.34/425,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,085.30

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