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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,425.13, 472,548.29 and 191,522.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,425.13, 472,548.29 and 191,522.13 is: 264,301.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,425.13 : 472,548.29 = 191,522.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,425.13/472,548.29 = 191,522.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,425.13x = 472,548.29 × 191,522.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,425.13x = 90,503,455,028.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,503,455,028.66/342,425.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,301.44

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