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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,079.75, 520,668.99 and 107,214.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,079.75, 520,668.99 and 107,214.03 is: 160,836.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,079.75 : 520,668.99 = 107,214.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,079.75/520,668.99 = 107,214.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,079.75x = 520,668.99 × 107,214.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,079.75x = 55,823,020,713.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,823,020,713.93/347,079.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,836.29

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