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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,319.46, 490,342.14 and 194,176.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,319.46, 490,342.14 and 194,176.98 is: 267,964.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,319.46 : 490,342.14 = 194,176.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,319.46/490,342.14 = 194,176.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,319.46x = 490,342.14 × 194,176.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,319.46x = 95,213,155,911.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,213,155,911.94/355,319.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,964.93

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