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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,397.60, 521,096.40 and 321,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,397.60, 521,096.40 and 321,736.80 is: 482,605.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,397.60 : 521,096.40 = 321,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,397.60/521,096.40 = 321,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,397.60x = 521,096.40 × 321,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,397.60x = 167,655,888,227.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,655,888,227.52/347,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,605.20

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