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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,670.30, 482,544.29 and 196,708.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,670.30, 482,544.29 and 196,708.59 is: 271,457.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,670.30 : 482,544.29 = 196,708.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,670.30/482,544.29 = 196,708.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,670.30x = 482,544.29 × 196,708.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,670.30x = 94,920,606,898.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,920,606,898.45/349,670.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,457.45

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