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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,725.72, 486,765.03 and 191,583.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,725.72, 486,765.03 and 191,583.92 is: 264,387.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,725.72 : 486,765.03 = 191,583.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,725.72/486,765.03 = 191,583.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,725.72x = 486,765.03 × 191,583.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,725.72x = 93,256,352,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,256,352,566.32/352,725.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,387.73

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