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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,732.20, 739,098.30 and 193,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,732.20, 739,098.30 and 193,113.20 is: 289,669.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,732.20 : 739,098.30 = 193,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,732.20/739,098.30 = 193,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,732.20x = 739,098.30 × 193,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,732.20x = 142,729,637,827.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,729,637,827.56/492,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,669.80

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