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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,490.27, 490,573.26 and 194,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,490.27, 490,573.26 and 194,344.82 is: 268,194.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,490.27 : 490,573.26 = 194,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,490.27/490,573.26 = 194,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,490.27x = 490,573.26 × 194,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,490.27x = 95,340,371,298.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,340,371,298.30/355,490.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,194.04

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