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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,739.20, 520,108.80 and 147,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,739.20, 520,108.80 and 147,025.60 is: 220,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,739.20 : 520,108.80 = 147,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,739.20/520,108.80 = 147,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,739.20x = 520,108.80 × 147,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,739.20x = 76,469,308,385.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,469,308,385.28/346,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,538.40

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