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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,750.06, 649,199.21 and 133,224.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,750.06, 649,199.21 and 133,224.75 is: 199,859.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,750.06 : 649,199.21 = 133,224.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,750.06/649,199.21 = 133,224.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,750.06x = 649,199.21 × 133,224.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,750.06x = 86,489,401,786.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,489,401,786.32/432,750.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,859.94

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