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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,246.40, 520,898.40 and 110,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,246.40, 520,898.40 and 110,582.40 is: 165,882.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,246.40 : 520,898.40 = 110,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,246.40/520,898.40 = 110,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,246.40x = 520,898.40 × 110,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,246.40x = 57,602,195,228.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,602,195,228.16/347,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,882.77

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