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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,101.83, 481,595.73 and 298,656.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,101.83, 481,595.73 and 298,656.45 is: 412,004.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,101.83 : 481,595.73 = 298,656.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,101.83/481,595.73 = 298,656.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,101.83x = 481,595.73 × 298,656.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,101.83x = 143,831,669,937.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,831,669,937.00/349,101.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,004.91

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