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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,424.93, 626,239.29 and 133,115.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,424.93, 626,239.29 and 133,115.48 is: 199,705.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,424.93 : 626,239.29 = 133,115.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,424.93/626,239.29 = 133,115.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,424.93x = 626,239.29 × 133,115.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,424.93x = 83,362,143,399.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,362,143,399.59/417,424.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,705.71

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