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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,234.44, 480,314.70 and 319,644.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,234.44, 480,314.70 and 319,644.92 is: 440,881.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,234.44 : 480,314.70 = 319,644.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,234.44/480,314.70 = 319,644.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,234.44x = 480,314.70 × 319,644.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,234.44x = 153,530,153,856.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,530,153,856.32/348,234.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,881.59

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