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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,404.52, 734,019.02 and 134,371.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,404.52, 734,019.02 and 134,371.80 is: 201,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,404.52 : 734,019.02 = 134,371.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,404.52/734,019.02 = 134,371.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,404.52x = 734,019.02 × 134,371.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,404.52x = 98,631,456,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,631,456,951.64/489,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,533.60

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