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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,925.67, 473,245.02 and 195,747.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,925.67, 473,245.02 and 195,747.53 is: 270,135.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,925.67 : 473,245.02 = 195,747.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,925.67/473,245.02 = 195,747.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,925.67x = 473,245.02 × 195,747.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,925.67x = 92,636,541,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,636,541,383.58/342,925.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,135.92

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