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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,784.80, 698,677.20 and 347,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,784.80, 698,677.20 and 347,686.80 is: 521,530.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,784.80 : 698,677.20 = 347,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,784.80/698,677.20 = 347,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,784.80x = 698,677.20 × 347,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,784.80x = 242,920,839,900.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,920,839,900.96/465,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,530.20

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