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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,251.68, 482,025.30 and 206,046.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,251.68, 482,025.30 and 206,046.92 is: 284,378.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,251.68 : 482,025.30 = 206,046.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,251.68/482,025.30 = 206,046.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,251.68x = 482,025.30 × 206,046.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,251.68x = 99,319,828,427.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,319,828,427.08/349,251.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,378.96

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