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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,672.06, 523,008.09 and 243,696.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,672.06, 523,008.09 and 243,696.06 is: 365,544.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,672.06 : 523,008.09 = 243,696.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,672.06/523,008.09 = 243,696.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,672.06x = 523,008.09 × 243,696.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,672.06x = 127,455,010,881.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,455,010,881.13/348,672.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,544.09

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