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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,052.80, 702,079.20 and 349,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,052.80, 702,079.20 and 349,954.80 is: 524,932.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,052.80 : 702,079.20 = 349,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,052.80/702,079.20 = 349,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,052.80x = 702,079.20 × 349,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,052.80x = 245,695,986,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,695,986,020.16/468,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,932.20

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