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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,944.83, 719,015.56 and 339,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,944.83, 719,015.56 and 339,332.70 is: 468,351.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,944.83 : 719,015.56 = 339,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,944.83/719,015.56 = 339,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,944.83x = 719,015.56 × 339,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,944.83x = 243,985,491,316.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,985,491,316.81/520,944.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,351.88

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