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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,701.19, 520,071.23 and 97,363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,701.19, 520,071.23 and 97,363.75 is: 146,051.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,701.19 : 520,071.23 = 97,363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,701.19/520,071.23 = 97,363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,701.19x = 520,071.23 × 97,363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,701.19x = 50,636,085,219.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,636,085,219.91/346,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,051.09

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