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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,283.88, 522,500.99 and 108,393.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,283.88, 522,500.99 and 108,393.06 is: 162,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,283.88 : 522,500.99 = 108,393.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,283.88/522,500.99 = 108,393.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,283.88x = 522,500.99 × 108,393.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,283.88x = 56,635,481,159.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,635,481,159.13/348,283.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,612.98

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