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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,710.70, 520,066.05 and 160,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,710.70, 520,066.05 and 160,086.70 is: 240,130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,710.70 : 520,066.05 = 160,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,710.70/520,066.05 = 160,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,710.70x = 520,066.05 × 160,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,710.70x = 83,255,657,726.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,255,657,726.54/346,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,130.05

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