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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,641.27, 486,769.12 and 209,400.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,641.27, 486,769.12 and 209,400.26 is: 289,046.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,641.27 : 486,769.12 = 209,400.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,641.27/486,769.12 = 209,400.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,641.27x = 486,769.12 × 209,400.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,641.27x = 101,929,580,287.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,929,580,287.97/352,641.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,046.09

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