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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,769.20, 519,042.60 and 267,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,769.20, 519,042.60 and 267,231.60 is: 401,147.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,769.20 : 519,042.60 = 267,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,769.20/519,042.60 = 267,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,769.20x = 519,042.60 × 267,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,769.20x = 138,704,584,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,704,584,466.16/345,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,147.89

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