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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,025.22, 735,062.94 and 135,031.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,025.22, 735,062.94 and 135,031.38 is: 202,553.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,025.22 : 735,062.94 = 135,031.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,025.22/735,062.94 = 135,031.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,025.22x = 735,062.94 × 135,031.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,025.22x = 99,256,563,175.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,256,563,175.06/490,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,553.99

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