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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,670.46, 649,067.19 and 133,175.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,670.46, 649,067.19 and 133,175.99 is: 199,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,670.46 : 649,067.19 = 133,175.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,670.46/649,067.19 = 133,175.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,670.46x = 649,067.19 × 133,175.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,670.46x = 86,440,162,359.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,440,162,359.43/432,670.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,782.91

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