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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,140.30, 707,982.45 and 348,724.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,140.30, 707,982.45 and 348,724.30 is: 521,812.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,140.30 : 707,982.45 = 348,724.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,140.30/707,982.45 = 348,724.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,140.30x = 707,982.45 × 348,724.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,140.30x = 246,890,684,288.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,890,684,288.54/473,140.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,812.84

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