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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,439.20, 522,658.80 and 99,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,439.20, 522,658.80 and 99,088.80 is: 148,633.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,439.20 : 522,658.80 = 99,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,439.20/522,658.80 = 99,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,439.20x = 522,658.80 × 99,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,439.20x = 51,789,633,301.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,789,633,301.44/348,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,633.20

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