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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,984.16, 522,442.84 and 215,435.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,984.16, 522,442.84 and 215,435.04 is: 322,514.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,984.16 : 522,442.84 = 215,435.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,984.16/522,442.84 = 215,435.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,984.16x = 522,442.84 × 215,435.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,984.16x = 112,552,494,133.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,552,494,133.11/348,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,514.62

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