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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,465.68, 485,029.32 and 192,489.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,465.68, 485,029.32 and 192,489.68 is: 265,639.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,465.68 : 485,029.32 = 192,489.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,465.68/485,029.32 = 192,489.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,465.68x = 485,029.32 × 192,489.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,465.68x = 93,363,138,597.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,363,138,597.42/351,465.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,639.42

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