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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,730.70, 520,096.05 and 295,992.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,730.70, 520,096.05 and 295,992.30 is: 443,988.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,730.70 : 520,096.05 = 295,992.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,730.70/520,096.05 = 295,992.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,730.70x = 520,096.05 × 295,992.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,730.70x = 153,944,426,060.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,944,426,060.42/346,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,988.45

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