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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,897.60, 523,346.40 and 127,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,897.60, 523,346.40 and 127,252.80 is: 190,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,897.60 : 523,346.40 = 127,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,897.60/523,346.40 = 127,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,897.60x = 523,346.40 × 127,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,897.60x = 66,597,294,769.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,597,294,769.92/348,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,879.20

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