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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,097.80, 522,146.70 and 85,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,097.80, 522,146.70 and 85,441.80 is: 128,162.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,097.80 : 522,146.70 = 85,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,097.80/522,146.70 = 85,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,097.80x = 522,146.70 × 85,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,097.80x = 44,613,153,912.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,613,153,912.06/348,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,162.70

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