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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,276.18, 720,475.80 and 341,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,276.18, 720,475.80 and 341,094.12 is: 470,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,276.18 : 720,475.80 = 341,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,276.18/720,475.80 = 341,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,276.18x = 720,475.80 × 341,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,276.18x = 245,750,058,982.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,750,058,982.30/522,276.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,536.60

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