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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,506.70, 523,148.85 and 325,664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,506.70, 523,148.85 and 325,664.70 is: 488,860.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,506.70 : 523,148.85 = 325,664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,506.70/523,148.85 = 325,664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,506.70x = 523,148.85 × 325,664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,506.70x = 170,371,113,290.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,371,113,290.60/348,506.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,860.37

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