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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,612.08, 503,004.47 and 347,727.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,612.08, 503,004.47 and 347,727.75 is: 479,711.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,612.08 : 503,004.47 = 347,727.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,612.08/503,004.47 = 347,727.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,612.08x = 503,004.47 × 347,727.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,612.08x = 174,908,610,854.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,908,610,854.40/364,612.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,711.51

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