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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,297.80, 490,309.98 and 194,153.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,297.80, 490,309.98 and 194,153.88 is: 267,931.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,297.80 : 490,309.98 = 194,153.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,297.80/490,309.98 = 194,153.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,297.80x = 490,309.98 × 194,153.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,297.80x = 95,195,585,019.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,195,585,019.72/355,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,931.82

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