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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,833.80, 476,169.66 and 254,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,833.80, 476,169.66 and 254,346.60 is: 351,218.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,833.80 : 476,169.66 = 254,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,833.80/476,169.66 = 254,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,833.80x = 476,169.66 × 254,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,833.80x = 121,112,134,044.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,112,134,044.16/344,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,218.86

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