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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,891.86, 503,898.57 and 345,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,891.86, 503,898.57 and 345,012.30 is: 476,445.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,891.86 : 503,898.57 = 345,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,891.86/503,898.57 = 345,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,891.86x = 503,898.57 × 345,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,891.86x = 173,851,204,602.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,851,204,602.41/364,891.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,445.83

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