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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,808.21, 520,221.53 and 122,117.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,808.21, 520,221.53 and 122,117.54 is: 183,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,808.21 : 520,221.53 = 122,117.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,808.21/520,221.53 = 122,117.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,808.21x = 520,221.53 × 122,117.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,808.21x = 63,528,171,202.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,528,171,202.82/346,808.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,179.55

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