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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,480.05, 486,420.93 and 191,333.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,480.05, 486,420.93 and 191,333.79 is: 264,039.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,480.05 : 486,420.93 = 191,333.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,480.05/486,420.93 = 191,333.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,480.05x = 486,420.93 × 191,333.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,480.05x = 93,068,760,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,068,760,072.22/352,480.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,039.79

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