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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,108.25, 520,463.12 and 136,631.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,108.25, 520,463.12 and 136,631.37 is: 204,868.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,108.25 : 520,463.12 = 136,631.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,108.25/520,463.12 = 136,631.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,108.25x = 520,463.12 × 136,631.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,108.25x = 71,111,588,436.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,111,588,436.92/347,108.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,868.62

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