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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,170.26, 474,692.13 and 248,992.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,170.26, 474,692.13 and 248,992.02 is: 343,418.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,170.26 : 474,692.13 = 248,992.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,170.26/474,692.13 = 248,992.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,170.26x = 474,692.13 × 248,992.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,170.26x = 118,194,552,326.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,194,552,326.80/344,170.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,418.84

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