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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,954.24, 481,143.48 and 276,209.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,954.24, 481,143.48 and 276,209.84 is: 381,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,954.24 : 481,143.48 = 276,209.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,954.24/481,143.48 = 276,209.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,954.24x = 481,143.48 × 276,209.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,954.24x = 132,896,563,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,896,563,627.84/347,954.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,936.90

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