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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,792.60, 499,261.80 and 133,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,792.60, 499,261.80 and 133,062.80 is: 199,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,792.60 : 499,261.80 = 133,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,792.60/499,261.80 = 133,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,792.60x = 499,261.80 × 133,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,792.60x = 66,433,173,041.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,433,173,041.04/332,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,623.35

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