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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,643.53, 481,104.23 and 195,663.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,643.53, 481,104.23 and 195,663.69 is: 270,002.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,643.53 : 481,104.23 = 195,663.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,643.53/481,104.23 = 195,663.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,643.53x = 481,104.23 × 195,663.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,643.53x = 94,134,627,938.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,134,627,938.09/348,643.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,002.51

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