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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,936.03, 739,404.18 and 138,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,936.03, 739,404.18 and 138,002.33 is: 207,003.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,936.03 : 739,404.18 = 138,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,936.03/739,404.18 = 138,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,936.03x = 739,404.18 × 138,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,936.03x = 102,039,501,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,039,501,500.25/492,936.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,003.54

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