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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,484.68, 739,468.92 and 344,833.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,484.68, 739,468.92 and 344,833.36 is: 476,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,484.68 : 739,468.92 = 344,833.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,484.68/739,468.92 = 344,833.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,484.68x = 739,468.92 × 344,833.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,484.68x = 254,993,552,299.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,993,552,299.17/535,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,192.06

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