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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,790.20, 471,803.34 and 305,917.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,790.20, 471,803.34 and 305,917.94 is: 422,285.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,790.20 : 471,803.34 = 305,917.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,790.20/471,803.34 = 305,917.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,790.20x = 471,803.34 × 305,917.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,790.20x = 144,333,103,498.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,333,103,498.90/341,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,285.68

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