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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,254.20, 521,994.90 and 322,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,254.20, 521,994.90 and 322,601.40 is: 484,936.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,254.20 : 521,994.90 = 322,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,254.20/521,994.90 = 322,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,254.20x = 521,994.90 × 322,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,254.20x = 168,396,285,532.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,396,285,532.86/347,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,936.64

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