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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,346.80, 735,505.56 and 135,382.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,346.80, 735,505.56 and 135,382.48 is: 203,069.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,346.80 : 735,505.56 = 135,382.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,346.80/735,505.56 = 135,382.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,346.80x = 735,505.56 × 135,382.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,346.80x = 99,574,566,766.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,574,566,766.59/490,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,069.68

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