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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,876.15, 480,299.37 and 267,158.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,876.15, 480,299.37 and 267,158.84 is: 368,856.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,876.15 : 480,299.37 = 267,158.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,876.15/480,299.37 = 267,158.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,876.15x = 480,299.37 × 267,158.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,876.15x = 128,316,222,541.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,316,222,541.93/347,876.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,856.05

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