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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,969.80, 521,954.70 and 269,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,969.80, 521,954.70 and 269,140.60 is: 403,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,969.80 : 521,954.70 = 269,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,969.80/521,954.70 = 269,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,969.80x = 521,954.70 × 269,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,969.80x = 140,479,201,130.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,479,201,130.82/347,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,710.90

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