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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,300.72, 486,301.07 and 209,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,300.72, 486,301.07 and 209,060.72 is: 288,578.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,300.72 : 486,301.07 = 209,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,300.72/486,301.07 = 209,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,300.72x = 486,301.07 × 209,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,300.72x = 101,666,450,785.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,666,450,785.67/352,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,578.61

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