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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,028.80, 783,043.20 and 344,881.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,028.80, 783,043.20 and 344,881.80 is: 517,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,028.80 : 783,043.20 = 344,881.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,028.80/783,043.20 = 344,881.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,028.80x = 783,043.20 × 344,881.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,028.80x = 270,057,348,293.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,057,348,293.76/522,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,322.70

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