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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,507.48, 519,761.26 and 83,851.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,507.48, 519,761.26 and 83,851.48 is: 125,777.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,507.48 : 519,761.26 = 83,851.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,507.48/519,761.26 = 83,851.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,507.48x = 519,761.26 × 83,851.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,507.48x = 43,582,750,897.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,582,750,897.66/346,507.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,777.23

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