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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,086.80, 707,902.20 and 348,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,086.80, 707,902.20 and 348,670.80 is: 521,732.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,086.80 : 707,902.20 = 348,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,086.80/707,902.20 = 348,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,086.80x = 707,902.20 × 348,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,086.80x = 246,824,826,395.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,824,826,395.76/473,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,732.64

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