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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,681.80, 520,022.70 and 290,694.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,681.80, 520,022.70 and 290,694.60 is: 436,041.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,681.80 : 520,022.70 = 290,694.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,681.80/520,022.70 = 290,694.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,681.80x = 520,022.70 × 290,694.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,681.80x = 151,167,790,767.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,167,790,767.42/346,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,041.90

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