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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,337.40, 682,422.90 and 349,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,337.40, 682,422.90 and 349,632.40 is: 524,000.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,337.40 : 682,422.90 = 349,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,337.40/682,422.90 = 349,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,337.40x = 682,422.90 × 349,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,337.40x = 238,597,156,341.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,597,156,341.96/455,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,000.79

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