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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,600.80, 755,864.40 and 347,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,600.80, 755,864.40 and 347,007.20 is: 519,797.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,600.80 : 755,864.40 = 347,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,600.80/755,864.40 = 347,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,600.80x = 755,864.40 × 347,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,600.80x = 262,290,389,023.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,290,389,023.68/504,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,797.81

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