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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,044.52, 520,566.78 and 110,387.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,044.52, 520,566.78 and 110,387.24 is: 165,580.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,044.52 : 520,566.78 = 110,387.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,044.52/520,566.78 = 110,387.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,044.52x = 520,566.78 × 110,387.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,044.52x = 57,463,930,079.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,463,930,079.89/347,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,580.86

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