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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,916.28, 484,269.36 and 197,961.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,916.28, 484,269.36 and 197,961.55 is: 273,189.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,916.28 : 484,269.36 = 197,961.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,916.28/484,269.36 = 197,961.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,916.28x = 484,269.36 × 197,961.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,916.28x = 95,866,713,123.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,866,713,123.11/350,916.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,189.70

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