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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,687.76, 479,792.52 and 213,525.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,687.76, 479,792.52 and 213,525.84 is: 294,655.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,687.76 : 479,792.52 = 213,525.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,687.76/479,792.52 = 213,525.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,687.76x = 479,792.52 × 213,525.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,687.76x = 102,448,100,858.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,448,100,858.72/347,687.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,655.47

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