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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,628.14, 479,733.64 and 226,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,628.14, 479,733.64 and 226,846.70 is: 313,052.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,628.14 : 479,733.64 = 226,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,628.14/479,733.64 = 226,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,628.14x = 479,733.64 × 226,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,628.14x = 108,825,993,112.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,825,993,112.99/347,628.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,052.89

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