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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,316.80, 483,438.66 and 197,356.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,316.80, 483,438.66 and 197,356.82 is: 272,353.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,316.80 : 483,438.66 = 197,356.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,316.80/483,438.66 = 197,356.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,316.80x = 483,438.66 × 197,356.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,316.80x = 95,409,917,811.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,409,917,811.26/350,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,353.25

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