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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,539.80, 520,101.30 and 136,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,539.80, 520,101.30 and 136,328.60 is: 204,607.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,539.80 : 520,101.30 = 136,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,539.80/520,101.30 = 136,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,539.80x = 520,101.30 × 136,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,539.80x = 70,904,682,087.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,904,682,087.18/346,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,607.62

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