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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,032.69, 484,484.53 and 203,834.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,032.69, 484,484.53 and 203,834.61 is: 281,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,032.69 : 484,484.53 = 203,834.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,032.69/484,484.53 = 203,834.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,032.69x = 484,484.53 × 203,834.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,032.69x = 98,754,714,714.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,754,714,714.00/351,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,326.26

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