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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,124.81, 736,614.31 and 136,101.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,124.81, 736,614.31 and 136,101.81 is: 204,132.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,124.81 : 736,614.31 = 136,101.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,124.81/736,614.31 = 136,101.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,124.81x = 736,614.31 × 136,101.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,124.81x = 100,254,540,862.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,254,540,862.90/491,124.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,132.51

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