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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,657.10, 842,485.65 and 349,080.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,657.10, 842,485.65 and 349,080.70 is: 523,621.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,657.10 : 842,485.65 = 349,080.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,657.10/842,485.65 = 349,080.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,657.10x = 842,485.65 × 349,080.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,657.10x = 294,095,480,441.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,095,480,441.96/561,657.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,621.05

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