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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,658.00, 486,677.70 and 207,474.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,658.00, 486,677.70 and 207,474.01 is: 286,319.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,658.00 : 486,677.70 = 207,474.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,658.00/486,677.70 = 207,474.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,658.00x = 486,677.70 × 207,474.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,658.00x = 100,972,972,779.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,972,972,779.88/352,658.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,319.81

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