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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,395.70, 522,468.03 and 120,629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,395.70, 522,468.03 and 120,629.46 is: 180,900.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,395.70 : 522,468.03 = 120,629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,395.70/522,468.03 = 120,629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,395.70x = 522,468.03 × 120,629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,395.70x = 63,025,036,326.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,025,036,326.16/348,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,900.73

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