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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,810.64, 482,694.36 and 198,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,810.64, 482,694.36 and 198,910.88 is: 274,471.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,810.64 : 482,694.36 = 198,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,810.64/482,694.36 = 198,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,810.64x = 482,694.36 × 198,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,810.64x = 96,013,159,918.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,013,159,918.64/349,810.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,471.81

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