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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,710.96, 486,665.40 and 209,519.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,710.96, 486,665.40 and 209,519.28 is: 289,091.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,710.96 : 486,665.40 = 209,519.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,710.96/486,665.40 = 209,519.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,710.96x = 486,665.40 × 209,519.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,710.96x = 101,965,784,208.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,965,784,208.91/352,710.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,091.62

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