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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,946.94, 520,037.80 and 226,954.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,946.94, 520,037.80 and 226,954.08 is: 340,180.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,946.94 : 520,037.80 = 226,954.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,946.94/520,037.80 = 226,954.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,946.94x = 520,037.80 × 226,954.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,946.94x = 118,024,700,464.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,024,700,464.22/346,946.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,180.84

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