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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,859.20, 523,288.80 and 208,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,859.20, 523,288.80 and 208,891.20 is: 313,336.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,859.20 : 523,288.80 = 208,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,859.20/523,288.80 = 208,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,859.20x = 523,288.80 × 208,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,859.20x = 109,310,425,378.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,310,425,378.56/348,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,336.80

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