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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,748.30, 521,330.85 and 181,536.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,748.30, 521,330.85 and 181,536.30 is: 272,152.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,748.30 : 521,330.85 = 181,536.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,748.30/521,330.85 = 181,536.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,748.30x = 521,330.85 × 181,536.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,748.30x = 94,640,473,584.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,640,473,584.86/347,748.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,152.22

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