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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,966.92, 520,450.56 and 97,648.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,966.92, 520,450.56 and 97,648.92 is: 146,473.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,966.92 : 520,450.56 = 97,648.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,966.92/520,450.56 = 97,648.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,966.92x = 520,450.56 × 97,648.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,966.92x = 50,821,435,097.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,821,435,097.40/346,966.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,473.43

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