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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,038.46, 721,806.69 and 349,008.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,038.46, 721,806.69 and 349,008.46 is: 523,693.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,038.46 : 721,806.69 = 349,008.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,038.46/721,806.69 = 349,008.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,038.46x = 721,806.69 × 349,008.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,038.46x = 251,916,641,294.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,916,641,294.60/481,038.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,693.35

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