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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,292.50, 482,023.65 and 190,316.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,292.50, 482,023.65 and 190,316.50 is: 262,636.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,292.50 : 482,023.65 = 190,316.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,292.50/482,023.65 = 190,316.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,292.50x = 482,023.65 × 190,316.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,292.50x = 91,737,053,985.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,737,053,985.23/349,292.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,636.77

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