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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,610.80, 524,810.40 and 231,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,610.80, 524,810.40 and 231,512.80 is: 347,530.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,610.80 : 524,810.40 = 231,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,610.80/524,810.40 = 231,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,610.80x = 524,810.40 × 231,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,610.80x = 121,500,325,173.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,500,325,173.12/349,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,530.24

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