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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,064.80, 521,708.40 and 198,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,064.80, 521,708.40 and 198,376.80 is: 297,343.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,064.80 : 521,708.40 = 198,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,064.80/521,708.40 = 198,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,064.80x = 521,708.40 × 198,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,064.80x = 103,494,842,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,494,842,925.12/348,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,343.61

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