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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,670.40, 520,063.20 and 136,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,670.40, 520,063.20 and 136,315.20 is: 204,495.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,670.40 : 520,063.20 = 136,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,670.40/520,063.20 = 136,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,670.40x = 520,063.20 × 136,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,670.40x = 70,892,519,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,892,519,120.64/346,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,495.45

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