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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,246.80, 520,870.20 and 97,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,246.80, 520,870.20 and 97,928.80 is: 146,893.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,246.80 : 520,870.20 = 97,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,246.80/520,870.20 = 97,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,246.80x = 520,870.20 × 97,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,246.80x = 51,008,193,641.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,008,193,641.76/347,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,893.20

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