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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,374.65, 735,560.88 and 130,545.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,374.65, 735,560.88 and 130,545.59 is: 195,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,374.65 : 735,560.88 = 130,545.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,374.65/735,560.88 = 130,545.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,374.65x = 735,560.88 × 130,545.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,374.65x = 96,024,225,382.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,024,225,382.71/490,374.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,818.09

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