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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,967.29, 480,180.34 and 197,064.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,967.29, 480,180.34 and 197,064.29 is: 271,940.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,967.29 : 480,180.34 = 197,064.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,967.29/480,180.34 = 197,064.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,967.29x = 480,180.34 × 197,064.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,967.29x = 94,626,397,774.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,626,397,774.06/347,967.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,940.50

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