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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,713.70, 520,070.56 and 307,347.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,713.70, 520,070.56 and 307,347.70 is: 461,021.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,713.70 : 520,070.56 = 307,347.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,713.70/520,070.56 = 307,347.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,713.70x = 520,070.56 × 307,347.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,713.70x = 159,842,490,453.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,842,490,453.71/346,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,021.56

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