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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,771.58, 485,446.53 and 206,675.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,771.58, 485,446.53 and 206,675.07 is: 285,212.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,771.58 : 485,446.53 = 206,675.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,771.58/485,446.53 = 206,675.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,771.58x = 485,446.53 × 206,675.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,771.58x = 100,329,695,569.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,329,695,569.01/351,771.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,212.62

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