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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,090.90, 741,180.11 and 139,107.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,090.90, 741,180.11 and 139,107.99 is: 208,674.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,090.90 : 741,180.11 = 139,107.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,090.90/741,180.11 = 139,107.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,090.90x = 741,180.11 × 139,107.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,090.90x = 103,104,074,634.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,104,074,634.54/494,090.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,674.31

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