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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,724.49, 489,530.16 and 193,589.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,724.49, 489,530.16 and 193,589.88 is: 267,159.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,724.49 : 489,530.16 = 193,589.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,724.49/489,530.16 = 193,589.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,724.49x = 489,530.16 × 193,589.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,724.49x = 94,768,084,930.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,768,084,930.78/354,724.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,159.69

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