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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,037.80, 702,056.70 and 349,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,037.80, 702,056.70 and 349,939.80 is: 524,909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,037.80 : 702,056.70 = 349,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,037.80/702,056.70 = 349,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,037.80x = 702,056.70 × 349,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,037.80x = 245,677,581,186.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,677,581,186.66/468,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,909.70

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