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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,202.94, 476,283.80 and 222,643.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,202.94, 476,283.80 and 222,643.46 is: 307,185.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,202.94 : 476,283.80 = 222,643.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,202.94/476,283.80 = 222,643.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,202.94x = 476,283.80 × 222,643.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,202.94x = 106,041,473,173.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,041,473,173.95/345,202.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,185.89

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