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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,736.20, 499,104.30 and 133,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,736.20, 499,104.30 and 133,087.40 is: 199,631.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,736.20 : 499,104.30 = 133,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,736.20/499,104.30 = 133,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,736.20x = 499,104.30 × 133,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,736.20x = 66,424,493,615.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,424,493,615.82/332,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,631.10

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