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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,703.70, 520,055.55 and 307,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,703.70, 520,055.55 and 307,337.70 is: 461,006.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,703.70 : 520,055.55 = 307,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,703.70/520,055.55 = 307,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,703.70x = 520,055.55 × 307,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,703.70x = 159,832,676,609.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,832,676,609.24/346,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,006.55

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