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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,984.20, 519,698.70 and 284,776.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,984.20, 519,698.70 and 284,776.20 is: 426,526.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,984.20 : 519,698.70 = 284,776.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,984.20/519,698.70 = 284,776.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,984.20x = 519,698.70 × 284,776.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,984.20x = 147,997,820,930.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,997,820,930.94/346,984.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,526.11

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