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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,479.04, 483,660.56 and 199,576.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,479.04, 483,660.56 and 199,576.08 is: 275,414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,479.04 : 483,660.56 = 199,576.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,479.04/483,660.56 = 199,576.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,479.04x = 483,660.56 × 199,576.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,479.04x = 96,527,078,615.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,527,078,615.40/350,479.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,414.70

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