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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,870.41, 477,407.52 and 202,676.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,870.41, 477,407.52 and 202,676.58 is: 279,756.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,870.41 : 477,407.52 = 202,676.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,870.41/477,407.52 = 202,676.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,870.41x = 477,407.52 × 202,676.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,870.41x = 96,759,323,419.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,759,323,419.88/345,870.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,756.01

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