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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,805.80, 521,708.70 and 137,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,805.80, 521,708.70 and 137,335.40 is: 206,003.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,805.80 : 521,708.70 = 137,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,805.80/521,708.70 = 137,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,805.80x = 521,708.70 × 137,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,805.80x = 71,649,072,997.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,649,072,997.98/347,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,003.10

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