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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,529.30, 522,793.95 and 345,904.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,529.30, 522,793.95 and 345,904.90 is: 518,857.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,529.30 : 522,793.95 = 345,904.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,529.30/522,793.95 = 345,904.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,529.30x = 522,793.95 × 345,904.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,529.30x = 180,836,988,995.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,836,988,995.36/348,529.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,857.35

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