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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,980.76, 574,733.56 and 133,662.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,980.76, 574,733.56 and 133,662.76 is: 200,585.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,980.76 : 574,733.56 = 133,662.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,980.76/574,733.56 = 133,662.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,980.76x = 574,733.56 × 133,662.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,980.76x = 76,820,473,894.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,820,473,894.23/382,980.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,585.73

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