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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,090.60, 489,266.64 and 283,056.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,090.60, 489,266.64 and 283,056.84 is: 391,115.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,090.60 : 489,266.64 = 283,056.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,090.60/489,266.64 = 283,056.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,090.60x = 489,266.64 × 283,056.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,090.60x = 138,490,269,035.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,490,269,035.82/354,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,115.35

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