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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,810.54, 707,015.97 and 346,539.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,810.54, 707,015.97 and 346,539.18 is: 519,294.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,810.54 : 707,015.97 = 346,539.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,810.54/707,015.97 = 346,539.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,810.54x = 707,015.97 × 346,539.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,810.54x = 245,008,734,490.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,008,734,490.71/471,810.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,294.75

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