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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,513.20, 997,492.20 and 349,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,513.20, 997,492.20 and 349,807.60 is: 524,302.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,513.20 : 997,492.20 = 349,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,513.20/997,492.20 = 349,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,513.20x = 997,492.20 × 349,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,513.20x = 348,930,352,500.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,930,352,500.72/665,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,302.68

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