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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,133.60, 520,700.40 and 97,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,133.60, 520,700.40 and 97,815.60 is: 146,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,133.60 : 520,700.40 = 97,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,133.60/520,700.40 = 97,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,133.60x = 520,700.40 × 97,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,133.60x = 50,932,622,046.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,932,622,046.24/347,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,723.40

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