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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,771.47, 523,206.41 and 112,034.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,771.47, 523,206.41 and 112,034.79 is: 168,067.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,771.47 : 523,206.41 = 112,034.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,771.47/523,206.41 = 112,034.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,771.47x = 523,206.41 × 112,034.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,771.47x = 58,617,319,710.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,617,319,710.83/348,771.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,067.99

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