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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,704.20, 649,064.66 and 133,184.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,704.20, 649,064.66 and 133,184.47 is: 199,779.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,704.20 : 649,064.66 = 133,184.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,704.20/649,064.66 = 133,184.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,704.20x = 649,064.66 × 133,184.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,704.20x = 86,445,332,883.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,445,332,883.24/432,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,779.28

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