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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,432.09, 520,794.09 and 147,625.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,432.09, 520,794.09 and 147,625.07 is: 221,287.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,432.09 : 520,794.09 = 147,625.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,432.09/520,794.09 = 147,625.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,432.09x = 520,794.09 × 147,625.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,432.09x = 76,882,261,387.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,882,261,387.87/347,432.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,287.17

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