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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,070.20, 522,105.30 and 237,478.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,070.20, 522,105.30 and 237,478.20 is: 356,217.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,070.20 : 522,105.30 = 237,478.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,070.20/522,105.30 = 237,478.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,070.20x = 522,105.30 × 237,478.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,070.20x = 123,988,626,854.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,988,626,854.46/348,070.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,217.30

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