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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,376, 1,121,053.47 and 347,793.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,376, 1,121,053.47 and 347,793.28 is: 521,685.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,376 : 1,121,053.47 = 347,793.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,376/1,121,053.47 = 347,793.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,376x = 1,121,053.47 × 347,793.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,376x = 389,894,863,386.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,894,863,386.68/747,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,685.02

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