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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,811.20, 520,231.20 and 110,147.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,811.20, 520,231.20 and 110,147.20 is: 165,225.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,811.20 : 520,231.20 = 110,147.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,811.20/520,231.20 = 110,147.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,811.20x = 520,231.20 × 110,147.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,811.20x = 57,302,010,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,302,010,032.64/346,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,225.37

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