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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,818.10, 520,015.95 and 136,203.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,818.10, 520,015.95 and 136,203.70 is: 204,222.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,818.10 : 520,015.95 = 136,203.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,818.10/520,015.95 = 136,203.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,818.10x = 520,015.95 × 136,203.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,818.10x = 70,828,096,449.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,828,096,449.02/346,818.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,222.61

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