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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,275.20, 490,265.16 and 194,135.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,275.20, 490,265.16 and 194,135.84 is: 267,899.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,275.20 : 490,265.16 = 194,135.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,275.20/490,265.16 = 194,135.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,275.20x = 490,265.16 × 194,135.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,275.20x = 95,178,038,659.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,178,038,659.33/355,275.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,899.47

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