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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,775.02, 739,577.97 and 193,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,775.02, 739,577.97 and 193,465.80 is: 290,361.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,775.02 : 739,577.97 = 193,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,775.02/739,577.97 = 193,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,775.02x = 739,577.97 × 193,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,775.02x = 143,083,043,628.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,083,043,628.43/492,775.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,361.80

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