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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,098.60, 519,147.90 and 212,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,098.60, 519,147.90 and 212,545.80 is: 318,818.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,098.60 : 519,147.90 = 212,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,098.60/519,147.90 = 212,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,098.60x = 519,147.90 × 212,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,098.60x = 110,342,705,723.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,342,705,723.82/346,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,818.70

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