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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,680.60, 521,520.90 and 315,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,680.60, 521,520.90 and 315,021.40 is: 472,532.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,680.60 : 521,520.90 = 315,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,680.60/521,520.90 = 315,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,680.60x = 521,520.90 × 315,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,680.60x = 164,290,244,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,290,244,047.26/347,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,532.10

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