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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,648.12, 519,969.78 and 97,330.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,648.12, 519,969.78 and 97,330.36 is: 145,994.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,648.12 : 519,969.78 = 97,330.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,648.12/519,969.78 = 97,330.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,648.12x = 519,969.78 × 97,330.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,648.12x = 50,608,845,876.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,608,845,876.52/346,648.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,994.87

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