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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,167.20, 783,345.84 and 344,822.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,167.20, 783,345.84 and 344,822.56 is: 517,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,167.20 : 783,345.84 = 344,822.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,167.20/783,345.84 = 344,822.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,167.20x = 783,345.84 × 344,822.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,167.20x = 270,115,317,914.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,115,317,914.15/522,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,296.60

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