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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,450.63, 489,122.37 and 201,467.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,450.63, 489,122.37 and 201,467.55 is: 278,014.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,450.63 : 489,122.37 = 201,467.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,450.63/489,122.37 = 201,467.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,450.63x = 489,122.37 × 201,467.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,450.63x = 98,542,285,534.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,542,285,534.09/354,450.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,014.14

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