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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,130.50, 488,700.09 and 195,154.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,130.50, 488,700.09 and 195,154.50 is: 269,313.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,130.50 : 488,700.09 = 195,154.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,130.50/488,700.09 = 195,154.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,130.50x = 488,700.09 × 195,154.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,130.50x = 95,372,021,713.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,372,021,713.91/354,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,313.21

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