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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,340.80, 755,474.40 and 346,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,340.80, 755,474.40 and 346,747.20 is: 519,407.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,340.80 : 755,474.40 = 346,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,340.80/755,474.40 = 346,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,340.80x = 755,474.40 × 346,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,340.80x = 261,958,632,871.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,958,632,871.68/504,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,407.97

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