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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,310.48, 487,407.65 and 209,989.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,310.48, 487,407.65 and 209,989.08 is: 289,689.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,310.48 : 487,407.65 = 209,989.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,310.48/487,407.65 = 209,989.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,310.48x = 487,407.65 × 209,989.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,310.48x = 102,350,282,958.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,350,282,958.52/353,310.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,689.35

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