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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,710.80, 744,816.60 and 347,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,710.80, 744,816.60 and 347,245.20 is: 519,647.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,710.80 : 744,816.60 = 347,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,710.80/744,816.60 = 347,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,710.80x = 744,816.60 × 347,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,710.80x = 258,633,989,230.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,633,989,230.32/497,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,647.13

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