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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,040.66, 721,809.87 and 349,010.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,040.66, 721,809.87 and 349,010.66 is: 523,696.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,040.66 : 721,809.87 = 349,010.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,040.66/721,809.87 = 349,010.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,040.66x = 721,809.87 × 349,010.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,040.66x = 251,919,337,378.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,919,337,378.16/481,040.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,696.56

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