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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,442.28, 475,315.48 and 191,480.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,442.28, 475,315.48 and 191,480.12 is: 264,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,442.28 : 475,315.48 = 191,480.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,442.28/475,315.48 = 191,480.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,442.28x = 475,315.48 × 191,480.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,442.28x = 91,013,465,148.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,013,465,148.26/344,442.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,234.30

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