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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,900.53, 474,105.71 and 300,336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,900.53, 474,105.71 and 300,336.95 is: 415,255.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,900.53 : 474,105.71 = 300,336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,900.53/474,105.71 = 300,336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,900.53x = 474,105.71 × 300,336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,900.53x = 142,391,459,046.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,391,459,046.77/342,900.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,255.88

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