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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,602.36, 522,582.66 and 135,512.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,602.36, 522,582.66 and 135,512.01 is: 203,143.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,602.36 : 522,582.66 = 135,512.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,602.36/522,582.66 = 135,512.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,602.36x = 522,582.66 × 135,512.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,602.36x = 70,816,226,308.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,816,226,308.97/348,602.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,143.28

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