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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,700.14, 523,000.80 and 112,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,700.14, 523,000.80 and 112,012.20 is: 168,002.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,700.14 : 523,000.80 = 112,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,700.14/523,000.80 = 112,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,700.14x = 523,000.80 × 112,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,700.14x = 58,582,470,209.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,582,470,209.76/348,700.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,002.43

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