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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,223.89, 522,321.24 and 111,561.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,223.89, 522,321.24 and 111,561.33 is: 167,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,223.89 : 522,321.24 = 111,561.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,223.89/522,321.24 = 111,561.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,223.89x = 522,321.24 × 111,561.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,223.89x = 58,270,852,221.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,270,852,221.65/348,223.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,337.32

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