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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,703.60, 484,000.68 and 197,771.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,703.60, 484,000.68 and 197,771.28 is: 272,941.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,703.60 : 484,000.68 = 197,771.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,703.60/484,000.68 = 197,771.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,703.60x = 484,000.68 × 197,771.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,703.60x = 95,721,434,004.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,721,434,004.47/350,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,941.12

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