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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,135.36, 520,998.89 and 136,920.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,135.36, 520,998.89 and 136,920.92 is: 205,498.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,135.36 : 520,998.89 = 136,920.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,135.36/520,998.89 = 136,920.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,135.36x = 520,998.89 × 136,920.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,135.36x = 71,335,644,048.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,335,644,048.18/347,135.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,498.07

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