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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,056.60, 518,987.70 and 109,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,056.60, 518,987.70 and 109,471.80 is: 164,176.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,056.60 : 518,987.70 = 109,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,056.60/518,987.70 = 109,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,056.60x = 518,987.70 × 109,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,056.60x = 56,814,517,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,814,517,696.86/346,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,176.95

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