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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,314.16, 476,803.80 and 270,077.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,314.16, 476,803.80 and 270,077.04 is: 372,917.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,314.16 : 476,803.80 = 270,077.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,314.16/476,803.80 = 270,077.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,314.16x = 476,803.80 × 270,077.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,314.16x = 128,773,758,964.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,773,758,964.75/345,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,917.69

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