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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,706.70, 520,060.05 and 307,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,706.70, 520,060.05 and 307,340.70 is: 461,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,706.70 : 520,060.05 = 307,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,706.70/520,060.05 = 307,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,706.70x = 520,060.05 × 307,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,706.70x = 159,835,619,809.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,835,619,809.04/346,706.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,011.05

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