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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,801.19, 520,201.78 and 97,483.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,801.19, 520,201.78 and 97,483.19 is: 146,224.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,801.19 : 520,201.78 = 97,483.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,801.19/520,201.78 = 97,483.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,801.19x = 520,201.78 × 97,483.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,801.19x = 50,710,928,958.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,710,928,958.08/346,801.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,224.78

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