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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,008.70, 520,027.05 and 276,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,008.70, 520,027.05 and 276,052.70 is: 413,692.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,008.70 : 520,027.05 = 276,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,008.70/520,027.05 = 276,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,008.70x = 520,027.05 × 276,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,008.70x = 143,554,871,225.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,554,871,225.54/347,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,692.43

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