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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,713.89, 486,748.74 and 191,572.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,713.89, 486,748.74 and 191,572.09 is: 264,371.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,713.89 : 486,748.74 = 191,572.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,713.89/486,748.74 = 191,572.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,713.89x = 486,748.74 × 191,572.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,713.89x = 93,247,472,928.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,247,472,928.19/352,713.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,371.42

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