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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,547.33, 520,028.36 and 318,346.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,547.33, 520,028.36 and 318,346.37 is: 477,710.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,547.33 : 520,028.36 = 318,346.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,547.33/520,028.36 = 318,346.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,547.33x = 520,028.36 × 318,346.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,547.33x = 165,549,139,111.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,549,139,111.32/346,547.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,710.04

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