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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,946.73, 478,804.76 and 210,958.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,946.73, 478,804.76 and 210,958.15 is: 291,133.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,946.73 : 478,804.76 = 210,958.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,946.73/478,804.76 = 210,958.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,946.73x = 478,804.76 × 210,958.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,946.73x = 101,007,765,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,007,765,326.00/346,946.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,133.36

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