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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,893.50, 476,495.80 and 327,466.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,893.50, 476,495.80 and 327,466.92 is: 448,518.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,893.50 : 476,495.80 = 327,466.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,893.50/476,495.80 = 327,466.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,893.50x = 476,495.80 × 327,466.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,893.50x = 156,036,612,018.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,036,612,018.94/347,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,518.33

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