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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,007.54, 522,477.95 and 215,458.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,007.54, 522,477.95 and 215,458.38 is: 322,549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,007.54 : 522,477.95 = 215,458.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,007.54/522,477.95 = 215,458.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,007.54x = 522,477.95 × 215,458.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,007.54x = 112,572,251,615.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,572,251,615.43/349,007.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,549.63

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