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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,704.80, 520,057.20 and 136,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,704.80, 520,057.20 and 136,349.60 is: 204,524.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,704.80 : 520,057.20 = 136,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,704.80/520,057.20 = 136,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,704.80x = 520,057.20 × 136,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,704.80x = 70,909,591,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,909,591,197.12/346,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,524.40

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