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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,949.12, 484,318.08 and 200,042.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,949.12, 484,318.08 and 200,042.88 is: 276,063.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,949.12 : 484,318.08 = 200,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,949.12/484,318.08 = 200,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,949.12x = 484,318.08 × 200,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,949.12x = 96,884,383,559.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,884,383,559.27/350,949.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,063.90

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