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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,092.62, 735,230.74 and 220,214.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,092.62, 735,230.74 and 220,214.09 is: 330,362.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,092.62 : 735,230.74 = 220,214.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,092.62/735,230.74 = 220,214.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,092.62x = 735,230.74 × 220,214.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,092.62x = 161,908,164,122.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,908,164,122.44/490,092.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,362.38

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