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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,387.97, 482,967.48 and 273,773.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,387.97, 482,967.48 and 273,773.43 is: 377,363.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,387.97 : 482,967.48 = 273,773.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,387.97/482,967.48 = 273,773.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,387.97x = 482,967.48 × 273,773.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,387.97x = 132,223,663,578.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,223,663,578.06/350,387.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,363.59

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