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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,725.94, 484,001.69 and 189,580.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,725.94, 484,001.69 and 189,580.89 is: 261,621.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,725.94 : 484,001.69 = 189,580.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,725.94/484,001.69 = 189,580.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,725.94x = 484,001.69 × 189,580.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,725.94x = 91,757,470,203.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,757,470,203.80/350,725.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,621.57

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