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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,150.10, 520,725.15 and 97,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,150.10, 520,725.15 and 97,832.10 is: 146,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,150.10 : 520,725.15 = 97,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,150.10/520,725.15 = 97,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,150.10x = 520,725.15 × 97,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,150.10x = 50,943,634,947.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,943,634,947.32/347,150.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,748.15

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