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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,620.06, 489,404.67 and 201,706.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,620.06, 489,404.67 and 201,706.09 is: 278,370.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,620.06 : 489,404.67 = 201,706.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,620.06/489,404.67 = 201,706.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,620.06x = 489,404.67 × 201,706.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,620.06x = 98,715,902,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,715,902,413.44/354,620.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,370.89

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