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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,440.80, 706,933.20 and 348,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,440.80, 706,933.20 and 348,024.80 is: 520,764.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,440.80 : 706,933.20 = 348,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,440.80/706,933.20 = 348,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,440.80x = 706,933.20 × 348,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,440.80x = 246,030,285,543.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,030,285,543.36/472,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,764.26

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