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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,539.13, 522,813.86 and 135,319.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,539.13, 522,813.86 and 135,319.39 is: 202,981.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,539.13 : 522,813.86 = 135,319.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,539.13/522,813.86 = 135,319.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,539.13x = 522,813.86 × 135,319.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,539.13x = 70,746,852,618.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,746,852,618.75/348,539.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,981.09

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