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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,869.59, 484,254.60 and 230,360.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,869.59, 484,254.60 and 230,360.40 is: 317,933.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,869.59 : 484,254.60 = 230,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,869.59/484,254.60 = 230,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,869.59x = 484,254.60 × 230,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,869.59x = 111,553,083,357.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,553,083,357.84/350,869.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,933.18

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