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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,723.70, 499,085.55 and 133,074.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,723.70, 499,085.55 and 133,074.90 is: 199,612.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,723.70 : 499,085.55 = 133,074.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,723.70/499,085.55 = 133,074.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,723.70x = 499,085.55 × 133,074.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,723.70x = 66,415,759,657.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,415,759,657.70/332,723.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,612.35

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