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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,361.85, 476,472.93 and 209,297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,361.85, 476,472.93 and 209,297.64 is: 288,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,361.85 : 476,472.93 = 209,297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,361.85/476,472.93 = 209,297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,361.85x = 476,472.93 × 209,297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,361.85x = 99,724,659,772.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,724,659,772.89/345,361.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,754.13

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