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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,683.20, 520,747.20 and 301,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,683.20, 520,747.20 and 301,027.20 is: 450,867.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,683.20 : 520,747.20 = 301,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,683.20/520,747.20 = 301,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,683.20x = 520,747.20 × 301,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,683.20x = 156,759,071,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,759,071,523.84/347,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,867.55

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