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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,788.89, 482,404.12 and 338,570.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,788.89, 482,404.12 and 338,570.69 is: 469,617.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,788.89 : 482,404.12 = 338,570.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,788.89/482,404.12 = 338,570.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,788.89x = 482,404.12 × 338,570.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,788.89x = 163,327,892,508.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,327,892,508.80/347,788.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,617.91

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