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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,146.66, 476,449.35 and 232,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,146.66, 476,449.35 and 232,035.02 is: 320,307.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,146.66 : 476,449.35 = 232,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,146.66/476,449.35 = 232,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,146.66x = 476,449.35 × 232,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,146.66x = 110,552,934,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,552,934,456.24/345,146.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,307.13

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