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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,933.26, 520,476.44 and 147,424.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,933.26, 520,476.44 and 147,424.19 is: 221,168.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,933.26 : 520,476.44 = 147,424.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,933.26/520,476.44 = 147,424.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,933.26x = 520,476.44 × 147,424.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,933.26x = 76,730,814,241.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,730,814,241.58/346,933.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,168.80

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