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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,970.92, 520,456.56 and 97,652.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,970.92, 520,456.56 and 97,652.92 is: 146,479.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,970.92 : 520,456.56 = 97,652.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,970.92/520,456.56 = 97,652.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,970.92x = 520,456.56 × 97,652.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,970.92x = 50,824,102,817.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,824,102,817.16/346,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,479.43

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