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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,738.43, 483,904.84 and 214,630.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,738.43, 483,904.84 and 214,630.35 is: 296,120.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,738.43 : 483,904.84 = 214,630.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,738.43/483,904.84 = 214,630.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,738.43x = 483,904.84 × 214,630.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,738.43x = 103,860,665,175.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,860,665,175.89/350,738.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,120.00

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