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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,202.27, 734,667.69 and 220,130.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,202.27, 734,667.69 and 220,130.99 is: 329,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,202.27 : 734,667.69 = 220,130.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,202.27/734,667.69 = 220,130.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,202.27x = 734,667.69 × 220,130.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,202.27x = 161,723,125,920.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,723,125,920.71/490,202.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,911.01

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