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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,129.80, 706,466.70 and 347,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,129.80, 706,466.70 and 347,713.80 is: 520,298.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,129.80 : 706,466.70 = 347,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,129.80/706,466.70 = 347,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,129.80x = 706,466.70 × 347,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,129.80x = 245,648,220,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,648,220,830.46/472,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,298.06

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