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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,145.40, 736,026.90 and 363,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,145.40, 736,026.90 and 363,791.80 is: 545,175.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,145.40 : 736,026.90 = 363,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,145.40/736,026.90 = 363,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,145.40x = 736,026.90 × 363,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,145.40x = 267,760,550,799.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,760,550,799.42/491,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,175.73

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