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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,469.24, 735,702.89 and 135,482.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,469.24, 735,702.89 and 135,482.22 is: 203,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,469.24 : 735,702.89 = 135,482.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,469.24/735,702.89 = 135,482.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,469.24x = 735,702.89 × 135,482.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,469.24x = 99,674,660,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,674,660,120.20/490,469.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,223.06

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