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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,540.80, 520,102.80 and 136,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,540.80, 520,102.80 and 136,329.60 is: 204,609.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,540.80 : 520,102.80 = 136,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,540.80/520,102.80 = 136,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,540.80x = 520,102.80 × 136,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,540.80x = 70,905,406,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,905,406,682.88/346,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,609.12

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