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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,064.44, 735,147.48 and 135,078.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,064.44, 735,147.48 and 135,078.52 is: 202,631.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,064.44 : 735,147.48 = 135,078.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,064.44/735,147.48 = 135,078.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,064.44x = 735,147.48 × 135,078.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,064.44x = 99,302,633,580.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,302,633,580.13/490,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,631.79

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