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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,330.80, 519,423.30 and 146,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,330.80, 519,423.30 and 146,657.70 is: 219,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,330.80 : 519,423.30 = 146,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,330.80/519,423.30 = 146,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,330.80x = 519,423.30 × 146,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,330.80x = 76,177,426,504.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,177,426,504.41/346,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,955.68

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