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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,734.24, 489,543.62 and 193,599.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,734.24, 489,543.62 and 193,599.63 is: 267,173.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,734.24 : 489,543.62 = 193,599.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,734.24/489,543.62 = 193,599.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,734.24x = 489,543.62 × 193,599.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,734.24x = 94,775,462,732.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,775,462,732.86/354,734.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,173.15

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