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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,322.91, 480,691.11 and 195,395.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,322.91, 480,691.11 and 195,395.10 is: 269,648.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,322.91 : 480,691.11 = 195,395.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,322.91/480,691.11 = 195,395.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,322.91x = 480,691.11 × 195,395.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,322.91x = 93,924,687,507.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,924,687,507.56/348,322.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,648.32

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