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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,634.60, 521,451.90 and 223,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,634.60, 521,451.90 and 223,218.60 is: 334,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,634.60 : 521,451.90 = 223,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,634.60/521,451.90 = 223,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,634.60x = 521,451.90 × 223,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,634.60x = 116,397,763,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,397,763,085.34/347,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,827.90

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