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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,275.25, 476,350.84 and 344,743.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,275.25, 476,350.84 and 344,743.08 is: 475,616.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,275.25 : 476,350.84 = 344,743.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,275.25/476,350.84 = 344,743.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,275.25x = 476,350.84 × 344,743.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,275.25x = 164,218,655,742.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,218,655,742.19/345,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,616.64

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