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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,802.60, 736,058.10 and 191,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,802.60, 736,058.10 and 191,110.70 is: 286,609.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,802.60 : 736,058.10 = 191,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,802.60/736,058.10 = 191,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,802.60x = 736,058.10 × 191,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,802.60x = 140,668,578,731.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,668,578,731.67/490,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,609.28

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