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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,485.20, 520,116.60 and 267,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,485.20, 520,116.60 and 267,947.60 is: 402,222.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,485.20 : 520,116.60 = 267,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,485.20/520,116.60 = 267,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,485.20x = 520,116.60 × 267,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,485.20x = 139,363,994,690.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,363,994,690.16/346,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,222.07

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