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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,225.10, 521,010.45 and 136,869.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,225.10, 521,010.45 and 136,869.90 is: 205,372.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,225.10 : 521,010.45 = 136,869.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,225.10/521,010.45 = 136,869.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,225.10x = 521,010.45 × 136,869.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,225.10x = 71,310,648,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,310,648,190.46/347,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,372.96

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