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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,501.80, 519,786.72 and 144,056.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,501.80, 519,786.72 and 144,056.07 is: 216,098.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,501.80 : 519,786.72 = 144,056.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,501.80/519,786.72 = 144,056.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,501.80x = 519,786.72 × 144,056.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,501.80x = 74,878,432,121.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,878,432,121.39/346,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,098.25

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