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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,716.20, 522,575.26 and 198,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,716.20, 522,575.26 and 198,646.80 is: 297,685.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,716.20 : 522,575.26 = 198,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,716.20/522,575.26 = 198,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,716.20x = 522,575.26 × 198,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,716.20x = 103,807,903,158.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,807,903,158.17/348,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,685.92

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