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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,996.72, 477,393.99 and 210,027.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,996.72, 477,393.99 and 210,027.30 is: 289,788.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,996.72 : 477,393.99 = 210,027.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,996.72/477,393.99 = 210,027.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,996.72x = 477,393.99 × 210,027.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,996.72x = 100,265,770,755.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,265,770,755.93/345,996.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,788.21

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