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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,760.01, 520,149.74 and 169,408.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,760.01, 520,149.74 and 169,408.89 is: 254,118.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,760.01 : 520,149.74 = 169,408.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,760.01/520,149.74 = 169,408.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,760.01x = 520,149.74 × 169,408.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,760.01x = 88,117,989,240.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,117,989,240.14/346,760.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,118.08

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