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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,471.68, 485,037.60 and 192,495.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,471.68, 485,037.60 and 192,495.68 is: 265,647.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,471.68 : 485,037.60 = 192,495.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,471.68/485,037.60 = 192,495.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,471.68x = 485,037.60 × 192,495.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,471.68x = 93,367,642,637.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,367,642,637.57/351,471.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,647.70

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