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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,721.33, 488,683.69 and 247,096.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,721.33, 488,683.69 and 247,096.63 is: 340,413.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,721.33 : 488,683.69 = 247,096.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,721.33/488,683.69 = 247,096.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,721.33x = 488,683.69 × 247,096.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,721.33x = 120,752,092,934.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,752,092,934.97/354,721.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,413.96

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