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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,339.75, 521,009.62 and 98,021.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,339.75, 521,009.62 and 98,021.75 is: 147,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,339.75 : 521,009.62 = 98,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,339.75/521,009.62 = 98,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,339.75x = 521,009.62 × 98,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,339.75x = 51,070,271,869.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,070,271,869.13/347,339.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,032.62

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