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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,552.15, 480,955.93 and 195,584.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,552.15, 480,955.93 and 195,584.46 is: 269,880.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,552.15 : 480,955.93 = 195,584.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,552.15/480,955.93 = 195,584.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,552.15x = 480,955.93 × 195,584.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,552.15x = 94,067,503,560.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,067,503,560.30/348,552.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,880.72

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