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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,964.91, 520,594.98 and 147,328.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,964.91, 520,594.98 and 147,328.26 is: 221,055.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,964.91 : 520,594.98 = 147,328.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,964.91/520,594.98 = 147,328.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,964.91x = 520,594.98 × 147,328.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,964.91x = 76,698,352,568.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,698,352,568.13/346,964.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,055.07

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