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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,180.47, 484,631.30 and 205,956.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,180.47, 484,631.30 and 205,956.65 is: 284,221.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,180.47 : 484,631.30 = 205,956.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,180.47/484,631.30 = 205,956.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,180.47x = 484,631.30 × 205,956.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,180.47x = 99,813,040,759.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,813,040,759.61/351,180.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,221.50

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