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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,410.84, 482,186.79 and 198,507.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,410.84, 482,186.79 and 198,507.84 is: 273,940.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,410.84 : 482,186.79 = 198,507.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,410.84/482,186.79 = 198,507.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,410.84x = 482,186.79 × 198,507.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,410.84x = 95,717,858,159.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,717,858,159.43/349,410.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,940.72

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