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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,967.88, 484,335.75 and 198,038.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,967.88, 484,335.75 and 198,038.53 is: 273,293.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,967.88 : 484,335.75 = 198,038.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,967.88/484,335.75 = 198,038.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,967.88x = 484,335.75 × 198,038.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,967.88x = 95,917,139,956.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,917,139,956.45/350,967.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,293.21

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