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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,246.64, 479,236.08 and 211,290.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,246.64, 479,236.08 and 211,290.48 is: 291,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,246.64 : 479,236.08 = 211,290.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,246.64/479,236.08 = 211,290.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,246.64x = 479,236.08 × 211,290.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,246.64x = 101,258,021,376.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,258,021,376.52/347,246.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,602.60

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