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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,598.40, 519,897.60 and 97,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,598.40, 519,897.60 and 97,280.40 is: 145,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,598.40 : 519,897.60 = 97,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,598.40/519,897.60 = 97,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,598.40x = 519,897.60 × 97,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,598.40x = 50,575,846,487.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,575,846,487.04/346,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,920.60

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