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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,009.14, 480,286.32 and 195,073.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,009.14, 480,286.32 and 195,073.31 is: 269,220.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,009.14 : 480,286.32 = 195,073.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,009.14/480,286.32 = 195,073.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,009.14x = 480,286.32 × 195,073.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,009.14x = 93,691,042,190.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,691,042,190.12/348,009.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,220.06

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