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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,101.00, 747,153.22 and 138,299.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,101.00, 747,153.22 and 138,299.99 is: 207,450.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,101.00 : 747,153.22 = 138,299.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,101.00/747,153.22 = 138,299.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,101.00x = 747,153.22 × 138,299.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,101.00x = 103,331,280,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,331,280,048.56/498,101.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,450.46

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