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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,822.44, 488,195.92 and 296,692.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,822.44, 488,195.92 and 296,692.84 is: 409,369.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,822.44 : 488,195.92 = 296,692.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,822.44/488,195.92 = 296,692.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,822.44x = 488,195.92 × 296,692.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,822.44x = 144,844,233,981.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,844,233,981.21/353,822.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,369.84

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