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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,060.80, 521,054.40 and 207,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,060.80, 521,054.40 and 207,747.20 is: 311,001.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,060.80 : 521,054.40 = 207,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,060.80/521,054.40 = 207,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,060.80x = 521,054.40 × 207,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,060.80x = 108,247,592,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,247,592,647.68/348,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,001.96

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