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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,073.06, 703,891.29 and 348,922.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,073.06, 703,891.29 and 348,922.66 is: 481,506.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,073.06 : 703,891.29 = 348,922.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,073.06/703,891.29 = 348,922.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,073.06x = 703,891.29 × 348,922.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,073.06x = 245,603,621,257.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,603,621,257.63/510,073.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,506.75

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