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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,037.10, 522,055.65 and 265,093.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,037.10, 522,055.65 and 265,093.10 is: 397,639.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,037.10 : 522,055.65 = 265,093.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,037.10/522,055.65 = 265,093.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,037.10x = 522,055.65 × 265,093.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,037.10x = 138,393,350,631.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,393,350,631.02/348,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,639.65

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