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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,847.80, 523,271.70 and 344,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,847.80, 523,271.70 and 344,182.20 is: 516,273.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,847.80 : 523,271.70 = 344,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,847.80/523,271.70 = 344,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,847.80x = 523,271.70 × 344,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,847.80x = 180,100,804,903.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,100,804,903.74/348,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,273.30

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