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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,033.12, 488,342.46 and 210,686.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,033.12, 488,342.46 and 210,686.16 is: 290,614.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,033.12 : 488,342.46 = 210,686.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,033.12/488,342.46 = 210,686.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,033.12x = 488,342.46 × 210,686.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,033.12x = 102,886,997,662.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,886,997,662.35/354,033.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,614.05

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