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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,389.33, 735,570.37 and 130,563.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,389.33, 735,570.37 and 130,563.27 is: 195,841.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,389.33 : 735,570.37 = 130,563.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,389.33/735,570.37 = 130,563.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,389.33x = 735,570.37 × 130,563.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,389.33x = 96,038,472,495.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,038,472,495.90/490,389.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,841.28

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