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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,443.52, 483,612.25 and 189,298.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,443.52, 483,612.25 and 189,298.55 is: 261,232.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,443.52 : 483,612.25 = 189,298.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,443.52/483,612.25 = 189,298.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,443.52x = 483,612.25 × 189,298.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,443.52x = 91,547,097,687.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,547,097,687.24/350,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,232.10

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