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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,399.20, 519,598.80 and 97,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,399.20, 519,598.80 and 97,048.80 is: 145,573.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,399.20 : 519,598.80 = 97,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,399.20/519,598.80 = 97,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,399.20x = 519,598.80 × 97,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,399.20x = 50,426,440,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,426,440,021.44/346,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,573.20

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