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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,483.52, 521,214.48 and 110,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,483.52, 521,214.48 and 110,840.40 is: 166,257.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,483.52 : 521,214.48 = 110,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,483.52/521,214.48 = 110,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,483.52x = 521,214.48 × 110,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,483.52x = 57,771,621,448.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,771,621,448.99/347,483.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,257.16

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