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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,620.23, 743,430.93 and 135,794.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,620.23, 743,430.93 and 135,794.15 is: 203,691.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,620.23 : 743,430.93 = 135,794.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,620.23/743,430.93 = 135,794.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,620.23x = 743,430.93 × 135,794.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,620.23x = 100,953,571,223.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,953,571,223.06/495,620.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,691.39

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