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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,609.70, 521,803.35 and 324,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,609.70, 521,803.35 and 324,767.70 is: 487,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,609.70 : 521,803.35 = 324,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,609.70/521,803.35 = 324,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,609.70x = 521,803.35 × 324,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,609.70x = 169,464,873,831.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,464,873,831.80/347,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,514.80

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