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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,613.42, 522,747.46 and 123,940.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,613.42, 522,747.46 and 123,940.22 is: 185,848.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,613.42 : 522,747.46 = 123,940.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,613.42/522,747.46 = 123,940.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,613.42x = 522,747.46 × 123,940.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,613.42x = 64,789,435,196.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,789,435,196.84/348,613.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,848.94

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