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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,536.45, 519,579.90 and 146,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,536.45, 519,579.90 and 146,802.60 is: 220,108.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,536.45 : 519,579.90 = 146,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,536.45/519,579.90 = 146,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,536.45x = 519,579.90 × 146,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,536.45x = 76,275,680,227.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,275,680,227.74/346,536.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,108.68

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