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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,652.80, 520,027.80 and 136,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,652.80, 520,027.80 and 136,241.80 is: 204,381.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,652.80 : 520,027.80 = 136,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,652.80/520,027.80 = 136,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,652.80x = 520,027.80 × 136,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,652.80x = 70,849,523,522.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,849,523,522.04/346,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,381.80

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