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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,363.63, 476,419.36 and 237,747.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,363.63, 476,419.36 and 237,747.44 is: 327,965.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,363.63 : 476,419.36 = 237,747.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,363.63/476,419.36 = 237,747.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,363.63x = 476,419.36 × 237,747.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,363.63x = 113,267,483,206.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,267,483,206.44/345,363.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,965.87

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