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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,199.27, 734,663.19 and 220,127.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,199.27, 734,663.19 and 220,127.99 is: 329,906.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,199.27 : 734,663.19 = 220,127.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,199.27/734,663.19 = 220,127.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,199.27x = 734,663.19 × 220,127.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,199.27x = 161,719,931,341.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,719,931,341.69/490,199.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,906.51

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