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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,912.80, 520,369.20 and 110,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,912.80, 520,369.20 and 110,279.40 is: 165,419.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,912.80 : 520,369.20 = 110,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,912.80/520,369.20 = 110,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,912.80x = 520,369.20 × 110,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,912.80x = 57,386,003,154.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,386,003,154.48/346,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,419.10

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