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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,681.40, 520,079.70 and 136,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,681.40, 520,079.70 and 136,326.20 is: 204,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,681.40 : 520,079.70 = 136,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,681.40/520,079.70 = 136,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,681.40x = 520,079.70 × 136,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,681.40x = 70,900,489,198.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,900,489,198.14/346,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,511.95

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