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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,902.64, 481,548.48 and 205,654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,902.64, 481,548.48 and 205,654.32 is: 283,840.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,902.64 : 481,548.48 = 205,654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,902.64/481,548.48 = 205,654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,902.64x = 481,548.48 × 205,654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,902.64x = 99,032,525,201.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,032,525,201.43/348,902.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,840.00

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