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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,694.19, 520,060.73 and 97,356.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,694.19, 520,060.73 and 97,356.75 is: 146,040.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,694.19 : 520,060.73 = 97,356.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,694.19/520,060.73 = 97,356.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,694.19x = 520,060.73 × 97,356.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,694.19x = 50,631,422,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,631,422,475.43/346,694.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,040.59

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