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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,393.42, 489,074.72 and 193,257.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,393.42, 489,074.72 and 193,257.31 is: 266,701.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,393.42 : 489,074.72 = 193,257.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,393.42/489,074.72 = 193,257.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,393.42x = 489,074.72 × 193,257.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,393.42x = 94,517,264,776.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,517,264,776.20/354,393.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,701.52

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