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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,530.60, 523,314.30 and 269,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,530.60, 523,314.30 and 269,733.80 is: 405,001.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,530.60 : 523,314.30 = 269,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,530.60/523,314.30 = 269,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,530.60x = 523,314.30 × 269,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,530.60x = 141,155,554,733.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,155,554,733.34/348,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,001.90

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