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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,277.20, 522,029.40 and 322,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,277.20, 522,029.40 and 322,624.40 is: 484,971.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,277.20 : 522,029.40 = 322,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,277.20/522,029.40 = 322,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,277.20x = 522,029.40 × 322,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,277.20x = 168,419,421,957.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,419,421,957.36/347,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,971.15

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