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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,724.71, 520,049.81 and 235,121.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,724.71, 520,049.81 and 235,121.29 is: 352,656.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,724.71 : 520,049.81 = 235,121.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,724.71/520,049.81 = 235,121.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,724.71x = 520,049.81 × 235,121.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,724.71x = 122,274,781,015.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,274,781,015.85/346,724.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,656.67

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