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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,645.13, 652,794.39 and 344,158.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,645.13, 652,794.39 and 344,158.07 is: 475,334.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,645.13 : 652,794.39 = 344,158.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,645.13/652,794.39 = 344,158.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,645.13x = 652,794.39 × 344,158.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,645.13x = 224,664,454,105.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,664,454,105.26/472,645.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,334.33

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