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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,245.33, 649,807.74 and 133,735.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,245.33, 649,807.74 and 133,735.68 is: 200,584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,245.33 : 649,807.74 = 133,735.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,245.33/649,807.74 = 133,735.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,245.33x = 649,807.74 × 133,735.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,245.33x = 86,902,479,978.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,902,479,978.16/433,245.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,584.92

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