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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,064.40, 520,726.20 and 136,848.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,064.40, 520,726.20 and 136,848.88 is: 205,324.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,064.40 : 520,726.20 = 136,848.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,064.40/520,726.20 = 136,848.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,064.40x = 520,726.20 × 136,848.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,064.40x = 71,260,797,256.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,260,797,256.66/347,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,324.42

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