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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,426.43, 486,348.90 and 191,281.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,426.43, 486,348.90 and 191,281.52 is: 263,968.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,426.43 : 486,348.90 = 191,281.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,426.43/486,348.90 = 191,281.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,426.43x = 486,348.90 × 191,281.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,426.43x = 93,029,556,842.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,029,556,842.33/352,426.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,968.73

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