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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,617.20, 488,002.04 and 192,482.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,617.20, 488,002.04 and 192,482.64 is: 265,631.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,617.20 : 488,002.04 = 192,482.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,617.20/488,002.04 = 192,482.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,617.20x = 488,002.04 × 192,482.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,617.20x = 93,931,920,984.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,931,920,984.59/353,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,631.65

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