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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,192.88, 735,340.45 and 135,206.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,192.88, 735,340.45 and 135,206.96 is: 202,824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,192.88 : 735,340.45 = 135,206.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,192.88/735,340.45 = 135,206.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,192.88x = 735,340.45 × 135,206.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,192.88x = 99,423,146,809.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,423,146,809.53/490,192.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,824.54

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