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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,274.68, 720,473.76 and 341,092.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,274.68, 720,473.76 and 341,092.67 is: 470,534.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,274.68 : 720,473.76 = 341,092.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,274.68/720,473.76 = 341,092.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,274.68x = 720,473.76 × 341,092.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,274.68x = 245,748,314,860.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,748,314,860.97/522,274.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,534.61

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