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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,970.30, 520,066.65 and 147,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,970.30, 520,066.65 and 147,256.70 is: 220,720.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,970.30 : 520,066.65 = 147,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,970.30/520,066.65 = 147,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,970.30x = 520,066.65 × 147,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,970.30x = 76,583,298,659.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,583,298,659.06/346,970.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,720.04

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