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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,688.70, 520,033.05 and 160,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,688.70, 520,033.05 and 160,064.70 is: 240,097.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,688.70 : 520,033.05 = 160,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,688.70/520,033.05 = 160,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,688.70x = 520,033.05 × 160,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,688.70x = 83,238,934,138.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,238,934,138.34/346,688.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,097.05

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