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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,768.97, 482,703.18 and 211,959.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,768.97, 482,703.18 and 211,959.96 is: 292,518.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,768.97 : 482,703.18 = 211,959.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,768.97/482,703.18 = 211,959.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,768.97x = 482,703.18 × 211,959.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,768.97x = 102,313,746,724.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,313,746,724.67/349,768.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,518.08

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