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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,041.16, 721,810.61 and 349,011.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,041.16, 721,810.61 and 349,011.16 is: 523,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,041.16 : 721,810.61 = 349,011.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,041.16/721,810.61 = 349,011.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,041.16x = 721,810.61 × 349,011.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,041.16x = 251,919,958,296.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,919,958,296.41/481,041.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,697.30

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