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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,348.34, 520,085.70 and 227,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,348.34, 520,085.70 and 227,107.08 is: 340,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,348.34 : 520,085.70 = 227,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,348.34/520,085.70 = 227,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,348.34x = 520,085.70 × 227,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,348.34x = 118,115,144,676.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,115,144,676.76/347,348.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,048.10

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