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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,229.09, 520,893.53 and 107,361.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,229.09, 520,893.53 and 107,361.68 is: 161,057.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,229.09 : 520,893.53 = 107,361.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,229.09/520,893.53 = 107,361.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,229.09x = 520,893.53 × 107,361.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,229.09x = 55,924,001,743.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,924,001,743.26/347,229.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,057.94

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