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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,006.20, 520,023.30 and 276,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,006.20, 520,023.30 and 276,050.20 is: 413,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,006.20 : 520,023.30 = 276,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,006.20/520,023.30 = 276,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,006.20x = 520,023.30 × 276,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,006.20x = 143,552,535,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,552,535,969.66/347,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,688.68

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