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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,090.40, 517,969.20 and 346,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,090.40, 517,969.20 and 346,090.40 is: 517,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,090.40 : 517,969.20 = 346,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,090.40/517,969.20 = 346,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,090.40x = 517,969.20 × 346,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,090.40x = 179,264,167,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,264,167,615.68/346,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,969.20

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