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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,296.10, 521,569.35 and 229,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,296.10, 521,569.35 and 229,323.30 is: 343,408.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,296.10 : 521,569.35 = 229,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,296.10/521,569.35 = 229,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,296.10x = 521,569.35 × 229,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,296.10x = 119,608,004,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,608,004,520.86/348,296.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,408.97

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