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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,350.76, 480,826.26 and 227,510.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,350.76, 480,826.26 and 227,510.37 is: 314,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,350.76 : 480,826.26 = 227,510.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,350.76/480,826.26 = 227,510.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,350.76x = 480,826.26 × 227,510.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,350.76x = 109,392,960,318.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,392,960,318.32/348,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,031.07

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