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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,796.70, 520,065.45 and 241,302.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,796.70, 520,065.45 and 241,302.30 is: 361,863.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,796.70 : 520,065.45 = 241,302.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,796.70/520,065.45 = 241,302.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,796.70x = 520,065.45 × 241,302.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,796.70x = 125,492,989,235.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,492,989,235.54/346,796.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,863.27

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