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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,881.80, 522,990.49 and 112,058.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,881.80, 522,990.49 and 112,058.42 is: 167,980.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,881.80 : 522,990.49 = 112,058.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,881.80/522,990.49 = 112,058.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,881.80x = 522,990.49 × 112,058.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,881.80x = 58,605,485,089.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,605,485,089.33/348,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,980.92

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