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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,013.52, 741,064.02 and 139,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,013.52, 741,064.02 and 139,030.62 is: 208,558.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,013.52 : 741,064.02 = 139,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,013.52/741,064.02 = 139,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,013.52x = 741,064.02 × 139,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,013.52x = 103,030,590,160.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,030,590,160.29/494,013.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,558.24

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