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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,694.27, 531,026.25 and 344,336.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,694.27, 531,026.25 and 344,336.83 is: 475,317.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,694.27 : 531,026.25 = 344,336.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,694.27/531,026.25 = 344,336.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,694.27x = 531,026.25 × 344,336.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,694.27x = 182,851,892,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,851,892,952.96/384,694.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,317.44

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