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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,460.21, 487,760.47 and 192,315.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,460.21, 487,760.47 and 192,315.88 is: 265,387.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,460.21 : 487,760.47 = 192,315.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,460.21/487,760.47 = 192,315.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,460.21x = 487,760.47 × 192,315.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,460.21x = 93,804,084,017.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,804,084,017.26/353,460.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,387.96

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