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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,362.76, 627,478.08 and 347,739.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,362.76, 627,478.08 and 347,739.04 is: 521,553.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,362.76 : 627,478.08 = 347,739.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,362.76/627,478.08 = 347,739.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,362.76x = 627,478.08 × 347,739.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,362.76x = 218,198,625,160.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,198,625,160.24/418,362.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,553.65

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