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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,547.80, 522,994.66 and 138,181.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,547.80, 522,994.66 and 138,181.08 is: 207,340.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,547.80 : 522,994.66 = 138,181.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,547.80/522,994.66 = 138,181.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,547.80x = 522,994.66 × 138,181.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,547.80x = 72,267,966,953.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,267,966,953.03/348,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,340.19

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