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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,594.80, 476,757.84 and 202,266.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,594.80, 476,757.84 and 202,266.08 is: 279,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,594.80 : 476,757.84 = 202,266.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,594.80/476,757.84 = 202,266.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,594.80x = 476,757.84 × 202,266.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,594.80x = 96,431,939,406.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,431,939,406.07/345,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,031.80

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