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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,984.70, 742,488.57 and 121,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,984.70, 742,488.57 and 121,010.94 is: 181,519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,984.70 : 742,488.57 = 121,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,984.70/742,488.57 = 121,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,984.70x = 742,488.57 × 121,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,984.70x = 89,849,239,794.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,849,239,794.96/494,984.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,519.23

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