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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,003.40, 522,005.10 and 246,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,003.40, 522,005.10 and 246,526.60 is: 369,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,003.40 : 522,005.10 = 246,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,003.40/522,005.10 = 246,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,003.40x = 522,005.10 × 246,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,003.40x = 128,688,142,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,688,142,485.66/348,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,789.90

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