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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,824.22, 737,338.52 and 207,331.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,824.22, 737,338.52 and 207,331.08 is: 310,828.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,824.22 : 737,338.52 = 207,331.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,824.22/737,338.52 = 207,331.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,824.22x = 737,338.52 × 207,331.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,824.22x = 152,873,191,677.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,873,191,677.20/491,824.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,828.92

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