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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,700.10, 520,100.55 and 147,020.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,700.10, 520,100.55 and 147,020.10 is: 220,551.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,700.10 : 520,100.55 = 147,020.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,700.10/520,100.55 = 147,020.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,700.10x = 520,100.55 × 147,020.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,700.10x = 76,465,234,871.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,465,234,871.06/346,700.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,551.52

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