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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,906.40, 523,359.60 and 313,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,906.40, 523,359.60 and 313,914.40 is: 470,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,906.40 : 523,359.60 = 313,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,906.40/523,359.60 = 313,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,906.40x = 523,359.60 × 313,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,906.40x = 164,290,114,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,290,114,818.24/348,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,871.60

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