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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,034.58, 481,910.85 and 234,487.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,034.58, 481,910.85 and 234,487.62 is: 323,756.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,034.58 : 481,910.85 = 234,487.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,034.58/481,910.85 = 234,487.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,034.58x = 481,910.85 × 234,487.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,034.58x = 113,002,128,268.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,002,128,268.68/349,034.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,756.25

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