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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,190.08, 490,184.94 and 202,241.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,190.08, 490,184.94 and 202,241.64 is: 279,106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,190.08 : 490,184.94 = 202,241.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,190.08/490,184.94 = 202,241.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,190.08x = 490,184.94 × 202,241.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,190.08x = 99,135,806,168.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,135,806,168.90/355,190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,106.35

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