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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,068.76, 478,990.22 and 211,112.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,068.76, 478,990.22 and 211,112.08 is: 291,356.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,068.76 : 478,990.22 = 211,112.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,068.76/478,990.22 = 211,112.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,068.76x = 478,990.22 × 211,112.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,068.76x = 101,120,619,390.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,120,619,390.82/347,068.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,356.16

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