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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,592.99, 482,164.25 and 239,277.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,592.99, 482,164.25 and 239,277.02 is: 330,014.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,592.99 : 482,164.25 = 239,277.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,592.99/482,164.25 = 239,277.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,592.99x = 482,164.25 × 239,277.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,592.99x = 115,370,821,283.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,370,821,283.33/349,592.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,014.69

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