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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,664.45, 487,008.95 and 245,527.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,664.45, 487,008.95 and 245,527.37 is: 339,058.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,664.45 : 487,008.95 = 245,527.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,664.45/487,008.95 = 245,527.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,664.45x = 487,008.95 × 245,527.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,664.45x = 119,574,022,997.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,574,022,997.28/352,664.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,058.91

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