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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,675.20, 521,512.80 and 237,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,675.20, 521,512.80 and 237,083.20 is: 355,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,675.20 : 521,512.80 = 237,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,675.20/521,512.80 = 237,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,675.20x = 521,512.80 × 237,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,675.20x = 123,641,923,464.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,641,923,464.96/347,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,624.80

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