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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,050.60, 522,075.90 and 265,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,050.60, 522,075.90 and 265,106.60 is: 397,659.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,050.60 : 522,075.90 = 265,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,050.60/522,075.90 = 265,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,050.60x = 522,075.90 × 265,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,050.60x = 138,405,766,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,405,766,790.94/348,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,659.90

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