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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,536.72, 476,829.96 and 194,630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,536.72, 476,829.96 and 194,630.48 is: 268,584.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,536.72 : 476,829.96 = 194,630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,536.72/476,829.96 = 194,630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,536.72x = 476,829.96 × 194,630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,536.72x = 92,805,643,993.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,805,643,993.18/345,536.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,584.03

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