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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,361.56, 476,633.08 and 202,113.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,361.56, 476,633.08 and 202,113.08 is: 278,936.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,361.56 : 476,633.08 = 202,113.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,361.56/476,633.08 = 202,113.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,361.56x = 476,633.08 × 202,113.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,361.56x = 96,333,779,828.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,333,779,828.69/345,361.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,936.02

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