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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,068.75, 520,645.24 and 97,750.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,068.75, 520,645.24 and 97,750.75 is: 146,637.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,068.75 : 520,645.24 = 97,750.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,068.75/520,645.24 = 97,750.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,068.75x = 520,645.24 × 97,750.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,068.75x = 50,893,459,846.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,893,459,846.33/347,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,637.98

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