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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,796.60, 499,267.80 and 133,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,796.60, 499,267.80 and 133,066.80 is: 199,629.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,796.60 : 499,267.80 = 133,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,796.60/499,267.80 = 133,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,796.60x = 499,267.80 × 133,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,796.60x = 66,435,968,489.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,435,968,489.04/332,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,629.35

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