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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,913.20, 477,287.64 and 210,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,913.20, 477,287.64 and 210,018.70 is: 289,781.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,913.20 : 477,287.64 = 210,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,913.20/477,287.64 = 210,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,913.20x = 477,287.64 × 210,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,913.20x = 100,239,329,678.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,239,329,678.87/345,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,781.74

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