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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,574.28, 482,453.46 and 198,693.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,574.28, 482,453.46 and 198,693.96 is: 274,220.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,574.28 : 482,453.46 = 198,693.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,574.28/482,453.46 = 198,693.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,574.28x = 482,453.46 × 198,693.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,574.28x = 95,860,588,483.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,860,588,483.10/349,574.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,220.94

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