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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,797.68, 486,674.16 and 223,508.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,797.68, 486,674.16 and 223,508.08 is: 308,322.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,797.68 : 486,674.16 = 223,508.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,797.68/486,674.16 = 223,508.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,797.68x = 486,674.16 × 223,508.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,797.68x = 108,775,607,087.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,775,607,087.21/352,797.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,322.91

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