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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,066.10, 522,099.15 and 327,330.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,066.10, 522,099.15 and 327,330.10 is: 490,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,066.10 : 522,099.15 = 327,330.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,066.10/522,099.15 = 327,330.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,066.10x = 522,099.15 × 327,330.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,066.10x = 170,898,766,979.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,898,766,979.42/348,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,995.15

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