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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,738.20, 499,107.30 and 133,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,738.20, 499,107.30 and 133,089.40 is: 199,634.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,738.20 : 499,107.30 = 133,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,738.20/499,107.30 = 133,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,738.20x = 499,107.30 × 133,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,738.20x = 66,425,891,092.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,425,891,092.62/332,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,634.10

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