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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,804.20, 520,098.30 and 136,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,804.20, 520,098.30 and 136,506.60 is: 204,717.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,804.20 : 520,098.30 = 136,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,804.20/520,098.30 = 136,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,804.20x = 520,098.30 × 136,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,804.20x = 70,996,850,598.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,996,850,598.78/346,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,717.39

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