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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,003.10, 522,004.65 and 235,737.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,003.10, 522,004.65 and 235,737.10 is: 353,605.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,003.10 : 522,004.65 = 235,737.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,003.10/522,004.65 = 235,737.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,003.10x = 522,004.65 × 235,737.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,003.10x = 123,055,862,377.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,055,862,377.52/348,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,605.65

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