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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,482.76, 475,343.70 and 199,313.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,482.76, 475,343.70 and 199,313.48 is: 275,028.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,482.76 : 475,343.70 = 199,313.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,482.76/475,343.70 = 199,313.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,482.76x = 475,343.70 × 199,313.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,482.76x = 94,742,407,043.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,742,407,043.08/344,482.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,028.01

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