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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,797.19, 736,212.15 and 135,781.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,797.19, 736,212.15 and 135,781.48 is: 203,676.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,797.19 : 736,212.15 = 135,781.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,797.19/736,212.15 = 135,781.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,797.19x = 736,212.15 × 135,781.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,797.19x = 99,963,975,320.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,963,975,320.98/490,797.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,676.75

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