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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,091.87, 735,229.61 and 220,213.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,091.87, 735,229.61 and 220,213.33 is: 330,361.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,091.87 : 735,229.61 = 220,213.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,091.87/735,229.61 = 220,213.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,091.87x = 735,229.61 × 220,213.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,091.87x = 161,907,362,755.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,907,362,755.03/490,091.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,361.25

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