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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,041.80, 522,062.70 and 343,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,041.80, 522,062.70 and 343,376.20 is: 515,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,041.80 : 522,062.70 = 343,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,041.80/522,062.70 = 343,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,041.80x = 522,062.70 × 343,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,041.80x = 179,263,906,087.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,263,906,087.74/348,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,064.30

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