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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,579.72, 476,880.12 and 192,612.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,579.72, 476,880.12 and 192,612.84 is: 265,794.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,579.72 : 476,880.12 = 192,612.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,579.72/476,880.12 = 192,612.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,579.72x = 476,880.12 × 192,612.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,579.72x = 91,853,234,252.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,853,234,252.74/345,579.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,794.63

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