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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,232.70, 520,071.44 and 207,264.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,232.70, 520,071.44 and 207,264.70 is: 310,432.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,232.70 : 520,071.44 = 207,264.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,232.70/520,071.44 = 207,264.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,232.70x = 520,071.44 × 207,264.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,232.70x = 107,792,450,990.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,792,450,990.17/347,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,432.89

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