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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,830.63, 488,288.07 and 210,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,830.63, 488,288.07 and 210,595.80 is: 290,623.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,830.63 : 488,288.07 = 210,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,830.63/488,288.07 = 210,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,830.63x = 488,288.07 × 210,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,830.63x = 102,831,416,408.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,831,416,408.87/353,830.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,623.28

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