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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,746.80, 741,796.20 and 195,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,746.80, 741,796.20 and 195,046.80 is: 292,442.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,746.80 : 741,796.20 = 195,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,746.80/741,796.20 = 195,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,746.80x = 741,796.20 × 195,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,746.80x = 144,684,975,062.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,684,975,062.16/494,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,442.47

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