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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,862.25, 520,293.51 and 97,544.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,862.25, 520,293.51 and 97,544.25 is: 146,316.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,862.25 : 520,293.51 = 97,544.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,862.25/520,293.51 = 97,544.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,862.25x = 520,293.51 × 97,544.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,862.25x = 50,751,640,212.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,751,640,212.82/346,862.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,316.41

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