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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,699.70, 520,049.55 and 84,043.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,699.70, 520,049.55 and 84,043.70 is: 126,065.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,699.70 : 520,049.55 = 84,043.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,699.70/520,049.55 = 84,043.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,699.70x = 520,049.55 × 84,043.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,699.70x = 43,706,888,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,706,888,365.34/346,699.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,065.55

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