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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,264.75, 486,125.36 and 201,364.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,264.75, 486,125.36 and 201,364.99 is: 277,883.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,264.75 : 486,125.36 = 201,364.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,264.75/486,125.36 = 201,364.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,264.75x = 486,125.36 × 201,364.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,264.75x = 97,888,627,248.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,888,627,248.32/352,264.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,883.69

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