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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,460.70, 519,885.45 and 146,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,460.70, 519,885.45 and 146,747.10 is: 220,202.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,460.70 : 519,885.45 = 146,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,460.70/519,885.45 = 146,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,460.70x = 519,885.45 × 146,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,460.70x = 76,291,682,119.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,291,682,119.70/346,460.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,202.99

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