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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,348.40, 682,439.40 and 349,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,348.40, 682,439.40 and 349,643.40 is: 524,017.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,348.40 : 682,439.40 = 349,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,348.40/682,439.40 = 349,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,348.40x = 682,439.40 × 349,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,348.40x = 238,610,432,109.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,610,432,109.96/455,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,017.28

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