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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,262.85, 484,754.47 and 215,270.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,262.85, 484,754.47 and 215,270.52 is: 297,080.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,262.85 : 484,754.47 = 215,270.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,262.85/484,754.47 = 215,270.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,262.85x = 484,754.47 × 215,270.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,262.85x = 104,353,346,744.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,353,346,744.76/351,262.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,080.51

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