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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,031.20, 520,060.80 and 276,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,031.20, 520,060.80 and 276,075.20 is: 413,726.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,031.20 : 520,060.80 = 276,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,031.20/520,060.80 = 276,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,031.20x = 520,060.80 × 276,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,031.20x = 143,575,889,372.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,575,889,372.16/347,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,726.17

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