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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,105.60, 520,075.20 and 169,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,105.60, 520,075.20 and 169,229.60 is: 253,560.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,105.60 : 520,075.20 = 169,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,105.60/520,075.20 = 169,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,105.60x = 520,075.20 × 169,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,105.60x = 88,012,118,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,012,118,065.92/347,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,560.06

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