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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,477.28, 482,276.12 and 198,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,477.28, 482,276.12 and 198,574.28 is: 274,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,477.28 : 482,276.12 = 198,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,477.28/482,276.12 = 198,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,477.28x = 482,276.12 × 198,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,477.28x = 95,767,633,290.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,767,633,290.19/349,477.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,031.07

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