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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,427.61, 490,490.06 and 194,283.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,427.61, 490,490.06 and 194,283.30 is: 268,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,427.61 : 490,490.06 = 194,283.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,427.61/490,490.06 = 194,283.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,427.61x = 490,490.06 × 194,283.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,427.61x = 95,294,026,502.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,294,026,502.58/355,427.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,110.93

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