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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,360.40, 682,457.40 and 349,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,360.40, 682,457.40 and 349,655.40 is: 524,035.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,360.40 : 682,457.40 = 349,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,360.40/682,457.40 = 349,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,360.40x = 682,457.40 × 349,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,360.40x = 238,624,915,179.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,624,915,179.96/455,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,035.28

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