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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,291.80, 520,937.70 and 207,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,291.80, 520,937.70 and 207,323.80 is: 310,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,291.80 : 520,937.70 = 207,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,291.80/520,937.70 = 207,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,291.80x = 520,937.70 × 207,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,291.80x = 108,002,783,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,002,783,527.26/347,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,985.70

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