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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,683.10, 520,075.05 and 147,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,683.10, 520,075.05 and 147,003.10 is: 220,526.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,683.10 : 520,075.05 = 147,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,683.10/520,075.05 = 147,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,683.10x = 520,075.05 × 147,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,683.10x = 76,452,644,582.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,452,644,582.66/346,683.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,526.02

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