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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,270.20, 629,714.10 and 349,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,270.20, 629,714.10 and 349,767.80 is: 524,076.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,270.20 : 629,714.10 = 349,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,270.20/629,714.10 = 349,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,270.20x = 629,714.10 × 349,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,270.20x = 220,253,715,385.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,253,715,385.98/420,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,076.45

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