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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,270.40, 520,905.60 and 204,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,270.40, 520,905.60 and 204,969.60 is: 307,454.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,270.40 : 520,905.60 = 204,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,270.40/520,905.60 = 204,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,270.40x = 520,905.60 × 204,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,270.40x = 106,769,812,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,769,812,469.76/347,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,454.40

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