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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,140.76, 484,572.12 and 198,228.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,140.76, 484,572.12 and 198,228.42 is: 273,554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,140.76 : 484,572.12 = 198,228.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,140.76/484,572.12 = 198,228.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,140.76x = 484,572.12 × 198,228.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,140.76x = 96,055,965,723.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,055,965,723.65/351,140.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,554.02

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