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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,690.26, 490,845.66 and 194,544.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,690.26, 490,845.66 and 194,544.84 is: 268,468.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,690.26 : 490,845.66 = 194,544.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,690.26/490,845.66 = 194,544.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,690.26x = 490,845.66 × 194,544.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,690.26x = 95,491,490,389.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,491,490,389.39/355,690.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,468.11

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