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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,309.95, 486,313.82 and 209,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,309.95, 486,313.82 and 209,069.99 is: 288,591.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,309.95 : 486,313.82 = 209,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,309.95/486,313.82 = 209,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,309.95x = 486,313.82 × 209,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,309.95x = 101,673,626,438.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,673,626,438.71/352,309.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,591.41

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