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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,512.97, 476,824.13 and 202,319.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,512.97, 476,824.13 and 202,319.14 is: 279,209.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,512.97 : 476,824.13 = 202,319.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,512.97/476,824.13 = 202,319.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,512.97x = 476,824.13 × 202,319.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,512.97x = 96,470,646,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,470,646,901.25/345,512.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,209.92

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