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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,950.22, 484,370.85 and 198,031.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,950.22, 484,370.85 and 198,031.76 is: 273,317.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,950.22 : 484,370.85 = 198,031.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,950.22/484,370.85 = 198,031.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,950.22x = 484,370.85 × 198,031.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,950.22x = 95,920,808,506.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,920,808,506.18/350,950.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,317.42

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