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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,029.20, 522,043.80 and 297,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,029.20, 522,043.80 and 297,290.80 is: 445,936.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,029.20 : 522,043.80 = 297,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,029.20/522,043.80 = 297,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,029.20x = 522,043.80 × 297,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,029.20x = 155,198,818,937.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,198,818,937.04/348,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,936.20

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