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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,168.18, 735,252.87 and 153,210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,168.18, 735,252.87 and 153,210.56 is: 229,816.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,168.18 : 735,252.87 = 153,210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,168.18/735,252.87 = 153,210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,168.18x = 735,252.87 × 153,210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,168.18x = 112,648,503,954.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,648,503,954.31/490,168.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,816.03

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