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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,852.29, 649,349.51 and 133,326.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,852.29, 649,349.51 and 133,326.26 is: 200,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,852.29 : 649,349.51 = 133,326.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,852.29/649,349.51 = 133,326.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,852.29x = 649,349.51 × 133,326.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,852.29x = 86,575,337,687.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,575,337,687.75/432,852.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,011.28

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