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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,767.97, 482,701.80 and 211,958.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,767.97, 482,701.80 and 211,958.96 is: 292,516.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,767.97 : 482,701.80 = 211,958.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,767.97/482,701.80 = 211,958.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,767.97x = 482,701.80 × 211,958.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,767.97x = 102,312,972,724.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,312,972,724.88/349,767.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,516.70

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