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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,677.80, 520,016.70 and 290,690.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,677.80, 520,016.70 and 290,690.60 is: 436,035.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,677.80 : 520,016.70 = 290,690.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,677.80/520,016.70 = 290,690.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,677.80x = 520,016.70 × 290,690.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,677.80x = 151,163,966,533.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,163,966,533.02/346,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,035.90

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