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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,653.80, 520,029.30 and 136,242.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,653.80, 520,029.30 and 136,242.80 is: 204,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,653.80 : 520,029.30 = 136,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,653.80/520,029.30 = 136,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,653.80x = 520,029.30 × 136,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,653.80x = 70,850,247,914.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,850,247,914.04/346,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,383.30

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