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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,126.23, 488,678.76 and 201,164.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,126.23, 488,678.76 and 201,164.07 is: 277,597.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,126.23 : 488,678.76 = 201,164.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,126.23/488,678.76 = 201,164.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,126.23x = 488,678.76 × 201,164.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,126.23x = 98,304,608,284.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,304,608,284.15/354,126.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,597.65

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