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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,190.48, 480,325.99 and 227,402.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,190.48, 480,325.99 and 227,402.47 is: 313,699.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,190.48 : 480,325.99 = 227,402.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,190.48/480,325.99 = 227,402.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,190.48x = 480,325.99 × 227,402.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,190.48x = 109,227,316,531.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,227,316,531.20/348,190.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,699.89

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