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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,515.20, 523,161.60 and 325,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,515.20, 523,161.60 and 325,673.20 is: 488,873.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,515.20 : 523,161.60 = 325,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,515.20/523,161.60 = 325,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,515.20x = 523,161.60 × 325,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,515.20x = 170,379,712,389.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,379,712,389.12/348,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,873.12

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