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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,302.76, 477,908.10 and 212,090.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,302.76, 477,908.10 and 212,090.92 is: 292,691.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,302.76 : 477,908.10 = 212,090.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,302.76/477,908.10 = 212,090.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,302.76x = 477,908.10 × 212,090.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,302.76x = 101,359,968,604.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,359,968,604.45/346,302.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,691.77

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