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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,574.07, 485,147.03 and 206,385.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,574.07, 485,147.03 and 206,385.75 is: 284,797.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,574.07 : 485,147.03 = 206,385.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,574.07/485,147.03 = 206,385.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,574.07x = 485,147.03 × 206,385.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,574.07x = 100,127,432,614.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,127,432,614.89/351,574.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,797.54

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