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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,489.14, 486,435.63 and 191,344.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,489.14, 486,435.63 and 191,344.29 is: 264,055.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,489.14 : 486,435.63 = 191,344.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,489.14/486,435.63 = 191,344.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,489.14x = 486,435.63 × 191,344.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,489.14x = 93,076,680,253.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,076,680,253.05/352,489.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,055.46

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