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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,944.93, 520,034.81 and 226,952.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,944.93, 520,034.81 and 226,952.07 is: 340,177.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,944.93 : 520,034.81 = 226,952.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,944.93/520,034.81 = 226,952.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,944.93x = 520,034.81 × 226,952.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,944.93x = 118,022,975,466.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,022,975,466.80/346,944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,177.84

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