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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,755.10, 523,132.65 and 112,121.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,755.10, 523,132.65 and 112,121.70 is: 168,182.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,755.10 : 523,132.65 = 112,121.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,755.10/523,132.65 = 112,121.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,755.10x = 523,132.65 × 112,121.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,755.10x = 58,654,522,043.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,654,522,043.51/348,755.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,182.55

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