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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,331.75, 483,458.36 and 199,428.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,331.75, 483,458.36 and 199,428.75 is: 275,211.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,331.75 : 483,458.36 = 199,428.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,331.75/483,458.36 = 199,428.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,331.75x = 483,458.36 × 199,428.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,331.75x = 96,415,495,414.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,415,495,414.71/350,331.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,211.98

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