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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,269.30, 702,528.09 and 345,934.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,269.30, 702,528.09 and 345,934.21 is: 477,210.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,269.30 : 702,528.09 = 345,934.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,269.30/702,528.09 = 345,934.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,269.30x = 702,528.09 × 345,934.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,269.30x = 243,028,499,816.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,028,499,816.96/509,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,210.19

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