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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,149.80, 707,996.70 and 348,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,149.80, 707,996.70 and 348,733.80 is: 521,827.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,149.80 : 707,996.70 = 348,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,149.80/707,996.70 = 348,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,149.80x = 707,996.70 × 348,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,149.80x = 246,902,379,578.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,902,379,578.46/473,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,827.08

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