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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,525.29, 476,606.66 and 237,908.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,525.29, 476,606.66 and 237,908.42 is: 328,163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,525.29 : 476,606.66 = 237,908.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,525.29/476,606.66 = 237,908.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,525.29x = 476,606.66 × 237,908.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,525.29x = 113,388,733,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,388,733,869.50/345,525.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,163.35

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