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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,908.16, 649,447.29 and 133,337.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,908.16, 649,447.29 and 133,337.76 is: 200,032.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,908.16 : 649,447.29 = 133,337.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,908.16/649,447.29 = 133,337.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,908.16x = 649,447.29 × 133,337.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,908.16x = 86,595,846,886.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,595,846,886.67/432,908.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,032.84

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