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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,682.69, 520,043.48 and 97,345.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,682.69, 520,043.48 and 97,345.25 is: 146,023.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,682.69 : 520,043.48 = 97,345.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,682.69/520,043.48 = 97,345.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,682.69x = 520,043.48 × 97,345.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,682.69x = 50,623,762,084.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,623,762,084.74/346,682.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,023.33

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