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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,283.20, 490,276.18 and 194,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,283.20, 490,276.18 and 194,143.80 is: 267,910.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,283.20 : 490,276.18 = 194,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,283.20/490,276.18 = 194,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,283.20x = 490,276.18 × 194,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,283.20x = 95,184,080,634.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,184,080,634.68/355,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,910.45

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