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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,030.80, 521,700.60 and 160,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,030.80, 521,700.60 and 160,715.60 is: 240,913.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,030.80 : 521,700.60 = 160,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,030.80/521,700.60 = 160,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,030.80x = 521,700.60 × 160,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,030.80x = 83,845,424,949.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,845,424,949.36/348,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,913.81

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