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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,224.40, 520,865.40 and 110,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,224.40, 520,865.40 and 110,560.40 is: 165,849.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,224.40 : 520,865.40 = 110,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,224.40/520,865.40 = 110,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,224.40x = 520,865.40 × 110,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,224.40x = 57,587,086,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,587,086,970.16/347,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,849.77

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