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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,351.44, 483,301.56 and 221,243.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,351.44, 483,301.56 and 221,243.12 is: 305,199.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,351.44 : 483,301.56 = 221,243.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,351.44/483,301.56 = 221,243.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,351.44x = 483,301.56 × 221,243.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,351.44x = 106,927,145,035.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,927,145,035.27/350,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,199.67

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