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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,727.72, 520,054.30 and 235,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,727.72, 520,054.30 and 235,124.30 is: 352,661.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,727.72 : 520,054.30 = 235,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,727.72/520,054.30 = 235,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,727.72x = 520,054.30 × 235,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,727.72x = 122,277,403,249.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,277,403,249.49/346,727.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,661.17

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