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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,706.62, 478,312.66 and 210,718.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,706.62, 478,312.66 and 210,718.66 is: 290,705.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,706.62 : 478,312.66 = 210,718.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,706.62/478,312.66 = 210,718.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,706.62x = 478,312.66 × 210,718.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,706.62x = 100,789,401,722.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,789,401,722.64/346,706.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,705.16

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