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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,286.40, 520,929.60 and 322,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,286.40, 520,929.60 and 322,403.20 is: 483,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,286.40 : 520,929.60 = 322,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,286.40/520,929.60 = 322,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,286.40x = 520,929.60 × 322,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,286.40x = 167,949,370,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,949,370,014.72/347,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,604.80

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