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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,033.05, 523,550.94 and 230,678.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,033.05, 523,550.94 and 230,678.08 is: 346,018.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,033.05 : 523,550.94 = 230,678.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,033.05/523,550.94 = 230,678.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,033.05x = 523,550.94 × 230,678.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,033.05x = 120,771,723,003.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,771,723,003.64/349,033.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,018.01

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