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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,247.42, 649,620.98 and 133,647.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,247.42, 649,620.98 and 133,647.56 is: 200,394.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,247.42 : 649,620.98 = 133,647.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,247.42/649,620.98 = 133,647.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,247.42x = 649,620.98 × 133,647.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,247.42x = 86,820,258,901.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,820,258,901.81/433,247.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,394.17

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