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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,398.80, 521,098.20 and 328,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,398.80, 521,098.20 and 328,045.20 is: 492,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,398.80 : 521,098.20 = 328,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,398.80/521,098.20 = 328,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,398.80x = 521,098.20 × 328,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,398.80x = 170,943,763,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,943,763,238.64/347,398.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,067.80

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