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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,713.30, 520,069.95 and 306,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,713.30, 520,069.95 and 306,623.70 is: 459,935.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,713.30 : 520,069.95 = 306,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,713.30/520,069.95 = 306,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,713.30x = 520,069.95 × 306,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,713.30x = 159,465,772,327.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,465,772,327.82/346,713.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,935.55

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