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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,610.32, 485,102.88 and 198,626.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,610.32, 485,102.88 and 198,626.16 is: 274,036.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,610.32 : 485,102.88 = 198,626.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,610.32/485,102.88 = 198,626.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,610.32x = 485,102.88 × 198,626.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,610.32x = 96,354,122,259.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,354,122,259.34/351,610.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,036.67

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