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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,498.71, 486,451.07 and 195,337.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,498.71, 486,451.07 and 195,337.25 is: 269,566.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,498.71 : 486,451.07 = 195,337.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,498.71/486,451.07 = 195,337.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,498.71x = 486,451.07 × 195,337.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,498.71x = 95,022,014,273.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,022,014,273.36/352,498.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,566.98

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