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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,910.24, 734,676.43 and 190,351.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,910.24, 734,676.43 and 190,351.38 is: 285,453.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,910.24 : 734,676.43 = 190,351.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,910.24/734,676.43 = 190,351.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,910.24x = 734,676.43 × 190,351.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,910.24x = 139,846,672,303.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,846,672,303.97/489,910.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,453.66

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