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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,040.62, 488,352.87 and 210,693.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,040.62, 488,352.87 and 210,693.66 is: 290,624.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,040.62 : 488,352.87 = 210,693.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,040.62/488,352.87 = 210,693.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,040.62x = 488,352.87 × 210,693.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,040.62x = 102,892,853,551.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,892,853,551.80/354,040.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,624.43

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