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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,724.70, 499,087.05 and 133,075.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,724.70, 499,087.05 and 133,075.90 is: 199,613.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,724.70 : 499,087.05 = 133,075.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,724.70/499,087.05 = 133,075.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,724.70x = 499,087.05 × 133,075.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,724.70x = 66,416,458,357.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,416,458,357.10/332,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,613.85

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