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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,744.69, 649,137.08 and 133,238.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,744.69, 649,137.08 and 133,238.68 is: 199,864.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,744.69 : 649,137.08 = 133,238.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,744.69/649,137.08 = 133,238.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,744.69x = 649,137.08 × 133,238.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,744.69x = 86,490,167,678.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,490,167,678.25/432,744.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,864.19

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