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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,934.91, 519,462.77 and 180,372.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,934.91, 519,462.77 and 180,372.99 is: 270,070.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,934.91 : 519,462.77 = 180,372.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,934.91/519,462.77 = 180,372.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,934.91x = 519,462.77 × 180,372.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,934.91x = 93,697,052,116.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,697,052,116.72/346,934.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,070.98

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