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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,721.55, 626,627.48 and 133,312.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,721.55, 626,627.48 and 133,312.46 is: 199,983.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,721.55 : 626,627.48 = 133,312.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,721.55/626,627.48 = 133,312.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,721.55x = 626,627.48 × 133,312.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,721.55x = 83,537,247,062.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,537,247,062.70/417,721.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,983.09

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