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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,366.06, 489,066.66 and 201,427.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,366.06, 489,066.66 and 201,427.26 is: 277,993.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,366.06 : 489,066.66 = 201,427.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,366.06/489,066.66 = 201,427.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,366.06x = 489,066.66 × 201,427.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,366.06x = 98,511,357,281.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,511,357,281.15/354,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,993.21

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