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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,686.60, 521,529.90 and 126,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,686.60, 521,529.90 and 126,041.80 is: 189,062.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,686.60 : 521,529.90 = 126,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,686.60/521,529.90 = 126,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,686.60x = 521,529.90 × 126,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,686.60x = 65,734,567,349.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,734,567,349.82/347,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,062.70

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