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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,965.96, 472,044.72 and 306,092.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,965.96, 472,044.72 and 306,092.68 is: 422,525.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,965.96 : 472,044.72 = 306,092.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,965.96/472,044.72 = 306,092.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,965.96x = 472,044.72 × 306,092.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,965.96x = 144,489,433,424.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,489,433,424.65/341,965.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,525.78

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