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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,714.70, 520,072.05 and 84,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,714.70, 520,072.05 and 84,058.70 is: 126,088.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,714.70 : 520,072.05 = 84,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,714.70/520,072.05 = 84,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,714.70x = 520,072.05 × 84,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,714.70x = 43,716,580,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,716,580,429.34/346,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,088.05

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