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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,797.64, 482,718.52 and 198,894.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,797.64, 482,718.52 and 198,894.64 is: 274,473.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,797.64 : 482,718.52 = 198,894.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,797.64/482,718.52 = 198,894.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,797.64x = 482,718.52 × 198,894.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,797.64x = 96,010,126,256.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,010,126,256.73/349,797.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,473.34

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