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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,013.76, 519,225.60 and 146,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,013.76, 519,225.60 and 146,323.20 is: 219,571.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,013.76 : 519,225.60 = 146,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,013.76/519,225.60 = 146,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,013.76x = 519,225.60 × 146,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,013.76x = 75,974,751,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,974,751,313.92/346,013.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,571.47

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