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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,702.83, 482,546.77 and 220,592.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,702.83, 482,546.77 and 220,592.59 is: 304,390.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,702.83 : 482,546.77 = 220,592.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,702.83/482,546.77 = 220,592.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,702.83x = 482,546.77 × 220,592.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,702.83x = 106,446,240,032.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,446,240,032.59/349,702.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,390.56

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