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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,010.60, 522,015.90 and 236,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,010.60, 522,015.90 and 236,036.20 is: 354,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,010.60 : 522,015.90 = 236,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,010.60/522,015.90 = 236,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,010.60x = 522,015.90 × 236,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,010.60x = 123,214,649,375.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,214,649,375.58/348,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,054.30

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