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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,093.90, 741,184.61 and 139,110.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,093.90, 741,184.61 and 139,110.99 is: 208,678.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,093.90 : 741,184.61 = 139,110.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,093.90/741,184.61 = 139,110.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,093.90x = 741,184.61 × 139,110.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,093.90x = 103,106,924,869.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,106,924,869.86/494,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,678.81

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