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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,175.29, 483,242.81 and 204,954.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,175.29, 483,242.81 and 204,954.74 is: 282,838.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,175.29 : 483,242.81 = 204,954.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,175.29/483,242.81 = 204,954.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,175.29x = 483,242.81 × 204,954.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,175.29x = 99,042,901,039.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,042,901,039.43/350,175.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,838.07

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