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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,220.44, 488,809.92 and 193,072.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,220.44, 488,809.92 and 193,072.08 is: 266,431.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,220.44 : 488,809.92 = 193,072.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,220.44/488,809.92 = 193,072.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,220.44x = 488,809.92 × 193,072.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,220.44x = 94,375,547,979.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,375,547,979.03/354,220.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,431.68

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