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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,577.70, 520,060.95 and 146,864.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,577.70, 520,060.95 and 146,864.10 is: 220,378.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,577.70 : 520,060.95 = 146,864.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,577.70/520,060.95 = 146,864.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,577.70x = 520,060.95 × 146,864.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,577.70x = 76,378,283,366.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,378,283,366.90/346,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,378.53

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