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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,937.91, 519,467.27 and 180,375.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,937.91, 519,467.27 and 180,375.99 is: 270,075.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,937.91 : 519,467.27 = 180,375.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,937.91/519,467.27 = 180,375.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,937.91x = 519,467.27 × 180,375.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,937.91x = 93,699,422,196.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,699,422,196.97/346,937.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,075.48

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