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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,025.97, 735,089.81 and 135,040.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,025.97, 735,089.81 and 135,040.05 is: 202,574.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,025.97 : 735,089.81 = 135,040.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,025.97/735,089.81 = 135,040.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,025.97x = 735,089.81 × 135,040.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,025.97x = 99,266,564,021.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,266,564,021.69/490,025.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,574.09

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