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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,696.76, 483,991.02 and 214,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,696.76, 483,991.02 and 214,730.04 is: 296,345.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,696.76 : 483,991.02 = 214,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,696.76/483,991.02 = 214,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,696.76x = 483,991.02 × 214,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,696.76x = 103,927,411,084.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,927,411,084.24/350,696.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,345.51

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