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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,786, 523,368 and 270,054

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,786, 523,368 and 270,054 is: 405,227.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,786 : 523,368 = 270,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,786/523,368 = 270,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,786x = 523,368 × 270,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,786x = 141,337,621,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,337,621,872/348,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,227.34

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