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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,496.40, 522,022.20 and 333,326.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,496.40, 522,022.20 and 333,326.80 is: 500,736.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,496.40 : 522,022.20 = 333,326.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,496.40/522,022.20 = 333,326.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,496.40x = 522,022.20 × 333,326.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,496.40x = 174,003,989,454.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,003,989,454.96/347,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,736.09

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