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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,393.36, 476,516.40 and 209,329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,393.36, 476,516.40 and 209,329.14 is: 288,797.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,393.36 : 476,516.40 = 209,329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,393.36/476,516.40 = 209,329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,393.36x = 476,516.40 × 209,329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,393.36x = 99,748,768,207.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,748,768,207.90/345,393.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,797.58

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