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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,680.60, 842,520.90 and 349,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,680.60, 842,520.90 and 349,104.20 is: 523,656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,680.60 : 842,520.90 = 349,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,680.60/842,520.90 = 349,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,680.60x = 842,520.90 × 349,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,680.60x = 294,127,584,777.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,127,584,777.78/561,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,656.30

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