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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,571.13, 486,550.70 and 191,426.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,571.13, 486,550.70 and 191,426.29 is: 264,169.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,571.13 : 486,550.70 = 191,426.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,571.13/486,550.70 = 191,426.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,571.13x = 486,550.70 × 191,426.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,571.13x = 93,138,593,942.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,138,593,942.24/352,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,169.66

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