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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,728.19, 476,019.23 and 293,943.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,728.19, 476,019.23 and 293,943.45 is: 404,718.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,728.19 : 476,019.23 = 293,943.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,728.19/476,019.23 = 293,943.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,728.19x = 476,019.23 × 293,943.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,728.19x = 139,922,735,467.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,922,735,467.40/345,728.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,718.91

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