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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,453.20, 523,068.60 and 325,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,453.20, 523,068.60 and 325,611.20 is: 488,780.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,453.20 : 523,068.60 = 325,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,453.20/523,068.60 = 325,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,453.20x = 523,068.60 × 325,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,453.20x = 170,316,994,528.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,316,994,528.32/348,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,780.11

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