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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,117.48, 488,682.18 and 192,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,117.48, 488,682.18 and 192,972.60 is: 266,302.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,117.48 : 488,682.18 = 192,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,117.48/488,682.18 = 192,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,117.48x = 488,682.18 × 192,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,117.48x = 94,302,270,848.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,302,270,848.27/354,117.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,302.22

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