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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,469.56, 481,035.24 and 235,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,469.56, 481,035.24 and 235,445.40 is: 325,014.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,469.56 : 481,035.24 = 235,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,469.56/481,035.24 = 235,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,469.56x = 481,035.24 × 235,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,469.56x = 113,257,534,495.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,257,534,495.90/348,469.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,014.14

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