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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,379.24, 487,658.34 and 192,235.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,379.24, 487,658.34 and 192,235.50 is: 265,282.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,379.24 : 487,658.34 = 192,235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,379.24/487,658.34 = 192,235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,379.24x = 487,658.34 × 192,235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,379.24x = 93,745,244,819.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,745,244,819.07/353,379.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,282.26

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