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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,175.84, 483,237.49 and 197,214.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,175.84, 483,237.49 and 197,214.31 is: 272,152.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,175.84 : 483,237.49 = 197,214.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,175.84/483,237.49 = 197,214.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,175.84x = 483,237.49 × 197,214.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,175.84x = 95,301,348,156.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,301,348,156.48/350,175.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,152.84

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