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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,343.80, 755,478.90 and 346,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,343.80, 755,478.90 and 346,750.20 is: 519,412.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,343.80 : 755,478.90 = 346,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,343.80/755,478.90 = 346,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,343.80x = 755,478.90 × 346,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,343.80x = 261,962,459,670.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,962,459,670.78/504,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,412.47

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