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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,023.20, 522,034.80 and 214,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,023.20, 522,034.80 and 214,470.40 is: 321,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,023.20 : 522,034.80 = 214,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,023.20/522,034.80 = 214,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,023.20x = 522,034.80 × 214,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,023.20x = 111,961,012,369.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,961,012,369.92/348,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,705.60

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