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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,262.16, 480,607.28 and 195,334.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,262.16, 480,607.28 and 195,334.35 is: 269,564.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,262.16 : 480,607.28 = 195,334.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,262.16/480,607.28 = 195,334.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,262.16x = 480,607.28 × 195,334.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,262.16x = 93,879,109,667.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,879,109,667.40/348,262.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,564.49

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