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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,055.46, 721,832.22 and 349,025.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,055.46, 721,832.22 and 349,025.46 is: 523,718.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,055.46 : 721,832.22 = 349,025.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,055.46/721,832.22 = 349,025.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,055.46x = 721,832.22 × 349,025.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,055.46x = 251,937,822,628.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,937,822,628.32/481,055.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,718.87

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