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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,165.60, 519,248.40 and 212,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,165.60, 519,248.40 and 212,612.80 is: 318,919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,165.60 : 519,248.40 = 212,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,165.60/519,248.40 = 212,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,165.60x = 519,248.40 × 212,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,165.60x = 110,398,856,219.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,398,856,219.52/346,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,919.20

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