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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,062.80, 518,110.04 and 266,674.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,062.80, 518,110.04 and 266,674.70 is: 399,253.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,062.80 : 518,110.04 = 266,674.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,062.80/518,110.04 = 266,674.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,062.80x = 518,110.04 × 266,674.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,062.80x = 138,166,839,483.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,166,839,483.99/346,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,253.66

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