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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,468.04, 483,645.42 and 199,565.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,468.04, 483,645.42 and 199,565.04 is: 275,399.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,468.04 : 483,645.42 = 199,565.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,468.04/483,645.42 = 199,565.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,468.04x = 483,645.42 × 199,565.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,468.04x = 96,518,717,588.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,518,717,588.12/350,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,399.48

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