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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,707.62, 478,314.03 and 210,719.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,707.62, 478,314.03 and 210,719.66 is: 290,706.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,707.62 : 478,314.03 = 210,719.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,707.62/478,314.03 = 210,719.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,707.62x = 478,314.03 × 210,719.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,707.62x = 100,790,169,774.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,790,169,774.83/346,707.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,706.53

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