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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,465.98, 481,051.98 and 233,702.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,465.98, 481,051.98 and 233,702.63 is: 322,622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,465.98 : 481,051.98 = 233,702.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,465.98/481,051.98 = 233,702.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,465.98x = 481,051.98 × 233,702.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,465.98x = 112,423,112,892.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,423,112,892.71/348,465.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,622.92

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