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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,641.70, 482,381.13 and 206,330.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,641.70, 482,381.13 and 206,330.02 is: 284,662.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,641.70 : 482,381.13 = 206,330.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,641.70/482,381.13 = 206,330.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,641.70x = 482,381.13 × 206,330.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,641.70x = 99,529,708,200.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,529,708,200.52/349,641.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,662.01

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