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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,028.80, 522,043.20 and 208,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,028.80, 522,043.20 and 208,060.80 is: 312,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,028.80 : 522,043.20 = 208,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,028.80/522,043.20 = 208,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,028.80x = 522,043.20 × 208,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,028.80x = 108,616,725,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,616,725,826.56/348,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,091.20

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