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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,613.13, 736,205.22 and 206,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,613.13, 736,205.22 and 206,283.08 is: 309,544.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,613.13 : 736,205.22 = 206,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,613.13/736,205.22 = 206,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,613.13x = 736,205.22 × 206,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,613.13x = 151,866,680,293.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,866,680,293.68/490,613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,544.67

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