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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,888.86, 484,197.24 and 207,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,888.86, 484,197.24 and 207,623.80 is: 286,503.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,888.86 : 484,197.24 = 207,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,888.86/484,197.24 = 207,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,888.86x = 484,197.24 × 207,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,888.86x = 100,530,870,918.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,530,870,918.31/350,888.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,503.46

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