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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,524.21, 492,007.28 and 195,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,524.21, 492,007.28 and 195,375.80 is: 269,620.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,524.21 : 492,007.28 = 195,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,524.21/492,007.28 = 195,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,524.21x = 492,007.28 × 195,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,524.21x = 96,126,314,932.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,126,314,932.53/356,524.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,620.72

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