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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,852.40, 1,020,070.20 and 347,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,852.40, 1,020,070.20 and 347,428.40 is: 521,291.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,852.40 : 1,020,070.20 = 347,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,852.40/1,020,070.20 = 347,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,852.40x = 1,020,070.20 × 347,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,852.40x = 354,401,357,473.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,401,357,473.68/679,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,291.62

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