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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,447.80, 519,598.80 and 146,774.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,447.80, 519,598.80 and 146,774.70 is: 220,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,447.80 : 519,598.80 = 146,774.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,447.80/519,598.80 = 146,774.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,447.80x = 519,598.80 × 146,774.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,447.80x = 76,263,957,990.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,263,957,990.36/346,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,131.17

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