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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,554.94, 472,726.23 and 191,652.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,554.94, 472,726.23 and 191,652.06 is: 264,480.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,554.94 : 472,726.23 = 191,652.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,554.94/472,726.23 = 191,652.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,554.94x = 472,726.23 × 191,652.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,554.94x = 90,598,955,795.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,598,955,795.53/342,554.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,480.07

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