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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,707.20, 520,060.80 and 213,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,707.20, 520,060.80 and 213,154.40 is: 319,731.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,707.20 : 520,060.80 = 213,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,707.20/520,060.80 = 213,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,707.20x = 520,060.80 × 213,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,707.20x = 110,853,247,787.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,853,247,787.52/346,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,731.60

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