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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,532.80, 521,632.80 and 243,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,532.80, 521,632.80 and 243,556.80 is: 364,520.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,532.80 : 521,632.80 = 243,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,532.80/521,632.80 = 243,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,532.80x = 521,632.80 × 243,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,532.80x = 127,047,215,543.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,047,215,543.04/348,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,520.11

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