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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,467.32, 473,437.24 and 270,751.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,467.32, 473,437.24 and 270,751.62 is: 373,205.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,467.32 : 473,437.24 = 270,751.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,467.32/473,437.24 = 270,751.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,467.32x = 473,437.24 × 270,751.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,467.32x = 128,183,899,698.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,183,899,698.33/343,467.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,205.52

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