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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,854.90, 488,360.10 and 210,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,854.90, 488,360.10 and 210,615.40 is: 290,673.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,854.90 : 488,360.10 = 210,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,854.90/488,360.10 = 210,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,854.90x = 488,360.10 × 210,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,854.90x = 102,856,157,805.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,856,157,805.54/353,854.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,673.26

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