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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,747.36, 649,182.96 and 133,253.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,747.36, 649,182.96 and 133,253.28 is: 199,898.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,747.36 : 649,182.96 = 133,253.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,747.36/649,182.96 = 133,253.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,747.36x = 649,182.96 × 133,253.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,747.36x = 86,505,758,740.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,505,758,740.11/432,747.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,898.99

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