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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,028.50, 476,105.94 and 254,433.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,028.50, 476,105.94 and 254,433.24 is: 351,093.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,028.50 : 476,105.94 = 254,433.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,028.50/476,105.94 = 254,433.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,028.50x = 476,105.94 × 254,433.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,028.50x = 121,137,176,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,137,176,261.36/345,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,093.25

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