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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,142.31, 490,090.23 and 193,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,142.31, 490,090.23 and 193,993.20 is: 267,707.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,142.31 : 490,090.23 = 193,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,142.31/490,090.23 = 193,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,142.31x = 490,090.23 × 193,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,142.31x = 95,074,172,006.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,074,172,006.44/355,142.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,707.25

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