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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,611.70, 735,370.80 and 190,992.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,611.70, 735,370.80 and 190,992.70 is: 286,276.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,611.70 : 735,370.80 = 190,992.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,611.70/735,370.80 = 190,992.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,611.70x = 735,370.80 × 190,992.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,611.70x = 140,450,454,593.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,450,454,593.16/490,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,276.20

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