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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,735.16, 626,704.80 and 133,425.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,735.16, 626,704.80 and 133,425.77 is: 200,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,735.16 : 626,704.80 = 133,425.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,735.16/626,704.80 = 133,425.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,735.16x = 626,704.80 × 133,425.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,735.16x = 83,618,570,502.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,618,570,502.70/417,735.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,171.25

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