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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,590.75, 483,804.97 and 197,637.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,590.75, 483,804.97 and 197,637.91 is: 272,734.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,590.75 : 483,804.97 = 197,637.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,590.75/483,804.97 = 197,637.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,590.75x = 483,804.97 × 197,637.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,590.75x = 95,618,203,118.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,618,203,118.41/350,590.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,734.53

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