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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,571.08, 482,411.46 and 198,669.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,571.08, 482,411.46 and 198,669.16 is: 274,165.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,571.08 : 482,411.46 = 198,669.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,571.08/482,411.46 = 198,669.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,571.08x = 482,411.46 × 198,669.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,571.08x = 95,840,279,532.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,840,279,532.57/349,571.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,165.36

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