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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,363.30, 735,543.86 and 130,534.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,363.30, 735,543.86 and 130,534.23 is: 195,801.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,363.30 : 735,543.86 = 130,534.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,363.30/735,543.86 = 130,534.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,363.30x = 735,543.86 × 130,534.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,363.30x = 96,013,651,396.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,013,651,396.33/490,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,801.06

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