Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,692, 520,038 and 84,036
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 346,692, 520,038 and 84,036 is: 126,054
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,692 : 520,038 = 84,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,692/520,038 = 84,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,692x = 520,038 × 84,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,692x = 43,701,913,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,701,913,368/346,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,054
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