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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,822.84, 477,274.14 and 202,703.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,822.84, 477,274.14 and 202,703.94 is: 279,754.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,822.84 : 477,274.14 = 202,703.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,822.84/477,274.14 = 202,703.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,822.84x = 477,274.14 × 202,703.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,822.84x = 96,745,348,638.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,745,348,638.11/345,822.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,754.07

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