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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,671.05, 490,819.84 and 194,522.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,671.05, 490,819.84 and 194,522.56 is: 268,437.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,671.05 : 490,819.84 = 194,522.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,671.05/490,819.84 = 194,522.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,671.05x = 490,819.84 × 194,522.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,671.05x = 95,475,530,062.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,475,530,062.23/355,671.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,437.74

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