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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,357.09, 490,391.95 and 194,213.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,357.09, 490,391.95 and 194,213.29 is: 268,013.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,357.09 : 490,391.95 = 194,213.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,357.09/490,391.95 = 194,213.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,357.09x = 490,391.95 × 194,213.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,357.09x = 95,240,633,294.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,240,633,294.61/355,357.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,013.88

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