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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,426.36, 481,099.50 and 267,725.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,426.36, 481,099.50 and 267,725.88 is: 369,670.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,426.36 : 481,099.50 = 267,725.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,426.36/481,099.50 = 267,725.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,426.36x = 481,099.50 × 267,725.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,426.36x = 128,802,787,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,802,787,005.06/348,426.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,670.04

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