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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,521.31, 521,324.90 and 122,835.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,521.31, 521,324.90 and 122,835.41 is: 184,268.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,521.31 : 521,324.90 = 122,835.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,521.31/521,324.90 = 122,835.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,521.31x = 521,324.90 × 122,835.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,521.31x = 64,037,157,220.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,037,157,220.53/347,521.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,268.29

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