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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,414.26, 483,609.54 and 214,539.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,414.26, 483,609.54 and 214,539.58 is: 296,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,414.26 : 483,609.54 = 214,539.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,414.26/483,609.54 = 214,539.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,414.26x = 483,609.54 × 214,539.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,414.26x = 103,753,387,595.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,753,387,595.59/350,414.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,087.80

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