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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,801.20, 520,201.80 and 97,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,801.20, 520,201.80 and 97,483.20 is: 146,224.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,801.20 : 520,201.80 = 97,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,801.20/520,201.80 = 97,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,801.20x = 520,201.80 × 97,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,801.20x = 50,710,936,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,710,936,109.76/346,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,224.80

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