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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,793.18, 736,206.14 and 135,777.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,793.18, 736,206.14 and 135,777.47 is: 203,670.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,793.18 : 736,206.14 = 135,777.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,793.18/736,206.14 = 135,777.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,793.18x = 736,206.14 × 135,777.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,793.18x = 99,960,203,746.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,960,203,746.08/490,793.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,670.73

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