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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,780.95, 482,683.46 and 206,587.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,780.95, 482,683.46 and 206,587.35 is: 285,082.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,780.95 : 482,683.46 = 206,587.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,780.95/482,683.46 = 206,587.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,780.95x = 482,683.46 × 206,587.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,780.95x = 99,716,295,857.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,716,295,857.29/349,780.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,082.12

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