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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,604.44, 489,343.50 and 193,462.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,604.44, 489,343.50 and 193,462.68 is: 266,972.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,604.44 : 489,343.50 = 193,462.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,604.44/489,343.50 = 193,462.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,604.44x = 489,343.50 × 193,462.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,604.44x = 94,669,704,950.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,669,704,950.58/354,604.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,972.70

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