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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,028.40, 522,042.60 and 330,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,028.40, 522,042.60 and 330,057.20 is: 495,085.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,028.40 : 522,042.60 = 330,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,028.40/522,042.60 = 330,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,028.40x = 522,042.60 × 330,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,028.40x = 172,303,918,836.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,303,918,836.72/348,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,085.80

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