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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,774.06, 520,161.08 and 97,456.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,774.06, 520,161.08 and 97,456.06 is: 146,184.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,774.06 : 520,161.08 = 97,456.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,774.06/520,161.08 = 97,456.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,774.06x = 520,161.08 × 97,456.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,774.06x = 50,692,848,365.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,692,848,365.38/346,774.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,184.09

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