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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,272.20, 520,908.30 and 110,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,272.20, 520,908.30 and 110,638.80 is: 165,958.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,272.20 : 520,908.30 = 110,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,272.20/520,908.30 = 110,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,272.20x = 520,908.30 × 110,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,272.20x = 57,632,669,222.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,632,669,222.04/347,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,958.20

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