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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,682.60, 521,523.90 and 126,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,682.60, 521,523.90 and 126,037.80 is: 189,056.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,682.60 : 521,523.90 = 126,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,682.60/521,523.90 = 126,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,682.60x = 521,523.90 × 126,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,682.60x = 65,731,725,003.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,731,725,003.42/347,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,056.70

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