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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,796.19, 736,210.65 and 135,780.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,796.19, 736,210.65 and 135,780.48 is: 203,675.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,796.19 : 736,210.65 = 135,780.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,796.19/736,210.65 = 135,780.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,796.19x = 736,210.65 × 135,780.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,796.19x = 99,963,035,438.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,963,035,438.11/490,796.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,675.25

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