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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,251.80, 520,877.70 and 97,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,251.80, 520,877.70 and 97,933.80 is: 146,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,251.80 : 520,877.70 = 97,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,251.80/520,877.70 = 97,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,251.80x = 520,877.70 × 97,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,251.80x = 51,011,532,496.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,011,532,496.26/347,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,900.70

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