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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,504.93, 485,125.08 and 215,514.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,504.93, 485,125.08 and 215,514.84 is: 297,440.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,504.93 : 485,125.08 = 215,514.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,504.93/485,125.08 = 215,514.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,504.93x = 485,125.08 × 215,514.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,504.93x = 104,551,653,996.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,551,653,996.19/351,504.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,440.08

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