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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,020.40, 774,030.60 and 347,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,020.40, 774,030.60 and 347,621.40 is: 521,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,020.40 : 774,030.60 = 347,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,020.40/774,030.60 = 347,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,020.40x = 774,030.60 × 347,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,020.40x = 269,069,600,814.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,069,600,814.84/516,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,432.10

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