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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,799.40, 671,699.10 and 346,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,799.40, 671,699.10 and 346,322.60 is: 519,483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,799.40 : 671,699.10 = 346,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,799.40/671,699.10 = 346,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,799.40x = 671,699.10 × 346,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,799.40x = 232,624,578,729.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,624,578,729.66/447,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,483.90

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