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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,708.09, 486,740.67 and 191,566.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,708.09, 486,740.67 and 191,566.28 is: 264,363.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,708.09 : 486,740.67 = 191,566.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,708.09/486,740.67 = 191,566.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,708.09x = 486,740.67 × 191,566.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,708.09x = 93,243,099,476.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,243,099,476.61/352,708.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,363.37

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