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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,058.60, 521,396.70 and 207,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,058.60, 521,396.70 and 207,399.40 is: 310,687.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,058.60 : 521,396.70 = 207,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,058.60/521,396.70 = 207,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,058.60x = 521,396.70 × 207,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,058.60x = 108,137,362,741.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,137,362,741.98/348,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,687.23

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