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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,284.62, 490,294.05 and 194,139.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,284.62, 490,294.05 and 194,139.67 is: 267,913.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,284.62 : 490,294.05 = 194,139.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,284.62/490,294.05 = 194,139.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,284.62x = 490,294.05 × 194,139.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,284.62x = 95,185,525,069.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,185,525,069.96/355,284.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,913.44

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