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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,028.60, 522,042.90 and 243,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,028.60, 522,042.90 and 243,052.60 is: 364,578.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,028.60 : 522,042.90 = 243,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,028.60/522,042.90 = 243,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,028.60x = 522,042.90 × 243,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,028.60x = 126,883,884,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,883,884,156.54/348,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,578.90

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