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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,539.50, 483,744.51 and 199,650.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,539.50, 483,744.51 and 199,650.54 is: 275,517.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,539.50 : 483,744.51 = 199,650.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,539.50/483,744.51 = 199,650.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,539.50x = 483,744.51 × 199,650.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,539.50x = 96,579,852,643.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,579,852,643.54/350,539.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,517.75

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