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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,758.11, 520,287.42 and 122,278.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,758.11, 520,287.42 and 122,278.94 is: 183,471.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,758.11 : 520,287.42 = 122,278.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,758.11/520,287.42 = 122,278.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,758.11x = 520,287.42 × 122,278.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,758.11x = 63,620,194,212.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,620,194,212.93/346,758.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,471.40

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