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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,062.80, 741,126.60 and 139,088.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,062.80, 741,126.60 and 139,088.40 is: 208,641.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,062.80 : 741,126.60 = 139,088.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,062.80/741,126.60 = 139,088.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,062.80x = 741,126.60 × 139,088.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,062.80x = 103,082,112,991.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,082,112,991.44/494,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,641.72

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