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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,409.80, 698,114.70 and 347,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,409.80, 698,114.70 and 347,311.80 is: 520,967.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,409.80 : 698,114.70 = 347,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,409.80/698,114.70 = 347,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,409.80x = 698,114.70 × 347,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,409.80x = 242,463,473,063.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,463,473,063.46/465,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,967.70

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