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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,674.64, 477,069.48 and 218,344.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,674.64, 477,069.48 and 218,344.08 is: 301,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,674.64 : 477,069.48 = 218,344.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,674.64/477,069.48 = 218,344.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,674.64x = 477,069.48 × 218,344.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,674.64x = 104,165,296,706.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,165,296,706.68/345,674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,339.13

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