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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,855.30, 735,246.15 and 490,855.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,855.30, 735,246.15 and 490,855.30 is: 735,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,855.30 : 735,246.15 = 490,855.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,855.30/735,246.15 = 490,855.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,855.30x = 735,246.15 × 490,855.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,855.30x = 360,899,469,532.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,899,469,532.10/490,855.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,246.15

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