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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,949.96, 472,022.64 and 306,076.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,949.96, 472,022.64 and 306,076.68 is: 422,503.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,949.96 : 472,022.64 = 306,076.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,949.96/472,022.64 = 306,076.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,949.96x = 472,022.64 × 306,076.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,949.96x = 144,475,122,536.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,475,122,536.04/341,949.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,503.70

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