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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,877.80, 523,316.70 and 328,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,877.80, 523,316.70 and 328,141.80 is: 492,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,877.80 : 523,316.70 = 328,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,877.80/523,316.70 = 328,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,877.80x = 523,316.70 × 328,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,877.80x = 171,722,083,908.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,722,083,908.06/348,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,212.70

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