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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,036.20, 519,443.10 and 267,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,036.20, 519,443.10 and 267,498.60 is: 401,548.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,036.20 : 519,443.10 = 267,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,036.20/519,443.10 = 267,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,036.20x = 519,443.10 × 267,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,036.20x = 138,950,302,029.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,950,302,029.66/346,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,548.46

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