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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,800.45, 520,200.66 and 97,482.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,800.45, 520,200.66 and 97,482.45 is: 146,223.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,800.45 : 520,200.66 = 97,482.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,800.45/520,200.66 = 97,482.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,800.45x = 520,200.66 × 97,482.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,800.45x = 50,710,434,828.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,710,434,828.42/346,800.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,223.67

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