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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,377.80, 734,066.70 and 347,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,377.80, 734,066.70 and 347,660.20 is: 521,490.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,377.80 : 734,066.70 = 347,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,377.80/734,066.70 = 347,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,377.80x = 734,066.70 × 347,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,377.80x = 255,205,775,735.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,205,775,735.34/489,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,490.30

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