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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,765.34, 479,444.97 and 297,319.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,765.34, 479,444.97 and 297,319.96 is: 409,898.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,765.34 : 479,444.97 = 297,319.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,765.34/479,444.97 = 297,319.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,765.34x = 479,444.97 × 297,319.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,765.34x = 142,548,559,302.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,548,559,302.60/347,765.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,898.70

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