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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,775.55, 520,163.34 and 97,457.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,775.55, 520,163.34 and 97,457.55 is: 146,186.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,775.55 : 520,163.34 = 97,457.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,775.55/520,163.34 = 97,457.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,775.55x = 520,163.34 × 97,457.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,775.55x = 50,693,844,716.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,693,844,716.22/346,775.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,186.33

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