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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,764.40, 521,646.60 and 269,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,764.40, 521,646.60 and 269,032.40 is: 403,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,764.40 : 521,646.60 = 269,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,764.40/521,646.60 = 269,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,764.40x = 521,646.60 × 269,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,764.40x = 140,339,836,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,339,836,749.84/347,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,548.60

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