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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,755.60, 521,503.80 and 123,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,755.60, 521,503.80 and 123,029.20 is: 184,497.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,755.60 : 521,503.80 = 123,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,755.60/521,503.80 = 123,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,755.60x = 521,503.80 × 123,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,755.60x = 64,160,195,310.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,160,195,310.96/347,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,497.95

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