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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,681.60, 521,522.40 and 248,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,681.60, 521,522.40 and 248,148.80 is: 372,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,681.60 : 521,522.40 = 248,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,681.60/521,522.40 = 248,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,681.60x = 521,522.40 × 248,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,681.60x = 129,415,157,733.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,415,157,733.12/347,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,223.20

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