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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,622.48, 747,489.12 and 183,006.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,622.48, 747,489.12 and 183,006.16 is: 274,346.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,622.48 : 747,489.12 = 183,006.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,622.48/747,489.12 = 183,006.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,622.48x = 747,489.12 × 183,006.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,622.48x = 136,795,113,492.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,795,113,492.98/498,622.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,346.06

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