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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,670.90, 520,006.35 and 197,371.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,670.90, 520,006.35 and 197,371.70 is: 296,057.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,670.90 : 520,006.35 = 197,371.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,670.90/520,006.35 = 197,371.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,670.90x = 520,006.35 × 197,371.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,670.90x = 102,634,537,310.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,634,537,310.30/346,670.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,057.55

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