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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,264.77, 484,757.13 and 215,272.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,264.77, 484,757.13 and 215,272.45 is: 297,083.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,264.77 : 484,757.13 = 215,272.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,264.77/484,757.13 = 215,272.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,264.77x = 484,757.13 × 215,272.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,264.77x = 104,354,855,030.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,354,855,030.07/351,264.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,083.18

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