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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,121.31, 736,609.06 and 136,098.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,121.31, 736,609.06 and 136,098.31 is: 204,127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,121.31 : 736,609.06 = 136,098.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,121.31/736,609.06 = 136,098.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,121.31x = 736,609.06 × 136,098.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,121.31x = 100,251,248,196.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,251,248,196.69/491,121.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,127.26

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