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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,824.60, 521,652.90 and 145,311.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,824.60, 521,652.90 and 145,311.26 is: 217,931.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,824.60 : 521,652.90 = 145,311.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,824.60/521,652.90 = 145,311.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,824.60x = 521,652.90 × 145,311.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,824.60x = 75,802,040,181.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,802,040,181.65/347,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,931.80

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