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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,925.43, 480,128.97 and 204,694.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,925.43, 480,128.97 and 204,694.70 is: 282,473.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,925.43 : 480,128.97 = 204,694.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,925.43/480,128.97 = 204,694.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,925.43x = 480,128.97 × 204,694.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,925.43x = 98,279,852,691.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,279,852,691.01/347,925.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,473.90

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