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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,812.80, 519,873.60 and 159,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,812.80, 519,873.60 and 159,497.60 is: 239,087.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,812.80 : 519,873.60 = 159,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,812.80/519,873.60 = 159,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,812.80x = 519,873.60 × 159,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,812.80x = 82,918,591,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,918,591,503.36/346,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,087.46

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