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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,476.80, 521,215.20 and 328,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,476.80, 521,215.20 and 328,123.20 is: 492,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,476.80 : 521,215.20 = 328,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,476.80/521,215.20 = 328,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,476.80x = 521,215.20 × 328,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,476.80x = 171,022,799,312.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,022,799,312.64/347,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,184.80

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