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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,222.83, 481,930.88 and 198,320.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,222.83, 481,930.88 and 198,320.91 is: 273,684.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,222.83 : 481,930.88 = 198,320.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,222.83/481,930.88 = 198,320.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,222.83x = 481,930.88 × 198,320.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,222.83x = 95,576,970,678.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,576,970,678.70/349,222.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,684.77

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