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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,013.20, 522,019.80 and 208,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,013.20, 522,019.80 and 208,045.20 is: 312,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,013.20 : 522,019.80 = 208,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,013.20/522,019.80 = 208,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,013.20x = 522,019.80 × 208,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,013.20x = 108,603,713,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,603,713,694.96/348,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,067.80

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