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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,638.48, 483,881.24 and 189,493.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,638.48, 483,881.24 and 189,493.48 is: 261,501.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,638.48 : 483,881.24 = 189,493.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,638.48/483,881.24 = 189,493.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,638.48x = 483,881.24 × 189,493.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,638.48x = 91,692,340,074.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,692,340,074.32/350,638.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,501.08

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