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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,670.49, 486,694.89 and 207,486.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,670.49, 486,694.89 and 207,486.45 is: 286,336.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,670.49 : 486,694.89 = 207,486.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,670.49/486,694.89 = 207,486.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,670.49x = 486,694.89 × 207,486.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,670.49x = 100,982,594,959.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,982,594,959.24/352,670.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,336.96

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