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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,788.60, 499,255.80 and 133,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,788.60, 499,255.80 and 133,058.80 is: 199,617.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,788.60 : 499,255.80 = 133,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,788.60/499,255.80 = 133,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,788.60x = 499,255.80 × 133,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,788.60x = 66,430,377,641.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,430,377,641.04/332,788.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,617.35

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