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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,252.80, 755,342.40 and 346,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,252.80, 755,342.40 and 346,659.20 is: 519,276.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,252.80 : 755,342.40 = 346,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,252.80/755,342.40 = 346,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,252.80x = 755,342.40 × 346,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,252.80x = 261,846,392,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,846,392,110.08/504,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,276.03

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