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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,757.86, 520,287.05 and 122,278.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,757.86, 520,287.05 and 122,278.69 is: 183,471.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,757.86 : 520,287.05 = 122,278.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,757.86/520,287.05 = 122,278.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,757.86x = 520,287.05 × 122,278.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,757.86x = 63,620,018,897.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,620,018,897.96/346,757.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,471.02

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