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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,542.10, 522,121.95 and 207,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,542.10, 522,121.95 and 207,882.90 is: 311,412.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,542.10 : 522,121.95 = 207,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,542.10/522,121.95 = 207,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,542.10x = 522,121.95 × 207,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,542.10x = 108,540,225,119.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,540,225,119.66/348,542.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,412.09

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