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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,255.64, 490,256.22 and 194,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,255.64, 490,256.22 and 194,110.68 is: 267,874.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,255.64 : 490,256.22 = 194,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,255.64/490,256.22 = 194,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,255.64x = 490,256.22 × 194,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,255.64x = 95,163,968,238.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,163,968,238.43/355,255.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,874.62

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