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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,225.18, 520,886.20 and 107,358.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,225.18, 520,886.20 and 107,358.68 is: 161,052.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,225.18 : 520,886.20 = 107,358.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,225.18/520,886.20 = 107,358.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,225.18x = 520,886.20 × 107,358.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,225.18x = 55,921,654,862.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,921,654,862.22/347,225.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,052.99

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