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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,394.04, 735,589.74 and 130,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,394.04, 735,589.74 and 130,564.92 is: 195,847.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,394.04 : 735,589.74 = 130,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,394.04/735,589.74 = 130,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,394.04x = 735,589.74 × 130,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,394.04x = 96,042,215,555.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,042,215,555.92/490,394.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,847.03

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