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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,307.10, 598,960.65 and 133,076.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,307.10, 598,960.65 and 133,076.30 is: 199,614.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,307.10 : 598,960.65 = 133,076.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,307.10/598,960.65 = 133,076.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,307.10x = 598,960.65 × 133,076.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,307.10x = 79,707,467,147.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,707,467,147.60/399,307.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,614.45

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