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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,184.64, 480,765.96 and 267,484.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,184.64, 480,765.96 and 267,484.16 is: 369,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,184.64 : 480,765.96 = 267,484.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,184.64/480,765.96 = 267,484.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,184.64x = 480,765.96 × 267,484.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,184.64x = 128,597,278,967.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,597,278,967.19/348,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,336.45

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