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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,323.07, 783,484.85 and 344,788.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,323.07, 783,484.85 and 344,788.57 is: 517,183.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,323.07 : 783,484.85 = 344,788.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,323.07/783,484.85 = 344,788.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,323.07x = 783,484.85 × 344,788.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,323.07x = 270,136,621,048.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,136,621,048.17/522,323.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,183.02

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