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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,397.52, 650,124.80 and 113,557.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,397.52, 650,124.80 and 113,557.22 is: 170,343.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,397.52 : 650,124.80 = 113,557.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,397.52/650,124.80 = 113,557.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,397.52x = 650,124.80 × 113,557.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,397.52x = 73,826,361,122.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,826,361,122.65/433,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,343.29

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