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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,128.62, 741,192.93 and 120,148.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,128.62, 741,192.93 and 120,148.38 is: 180,222.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,128.62 : 741,192.93 = 120,148.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,128.62/741,192.93 = 120,148.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,128.62x = 741,192.93 × 120,148.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,128.62x = 89,053,129,806.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,053,129,806.95/494,128.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,222.57

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