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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,640.64, 479,750.88 and 226,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,640.64, 479,750.88 and 226,859.20 is: 313,070.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,640.64 : 479,750.88 = 226,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,640.64/479,750.88 = 226,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,640.64x = 479,750.88 × 226,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,640.64x = 108,835,900,836.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,835,900,836.10/347,640.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,070.13

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