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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,581.48, 486,513.48 and 207,393.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,581.48, 486,513.48 and 207,393.84 is: 286,174.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,581.48 : 486,513.48 = 207,393.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,581.48/486,513.48 = 207,393.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,581.48x = 486,513.48 × 207,393.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,581.48x = 100,899,898,828.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,899,898,828.96/352,581.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,174.70

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