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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,192.38, 735,339.70 and 135,206.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,192.38, 735,339.70 and 135,206.46 is: 202,823.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,192.38 : 735,339.70 = 135,206.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,192.38/735,339.70 = 135,206.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,192.38x = 735,339.70 × 135,206.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,192.38x = 99,422,677,734.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,422,677,734.46/490,192.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,823.79

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