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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,090.40, 522,135.60 and 327,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,090.40, 522,135.60 and 327,095.20 is: 490,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,090.40 : 522,135.60 = 327,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,090.40/522,135.60 = 327,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,090.40x = 522,135.60 × 327,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,090.40x = 170,788,048,509.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,788,048,509.12/348,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,642.80

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