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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,447.84, 649,728.48 and 149,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,447.84, 649,728.48 and 149,053.12 is: 223,427.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,447.84 : 649,728.48 = 149,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,447.84/649,728.48 = 149,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,447.84x = 649,728.48 × 149,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,447.84x = 96,844,057,096.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,844,057,096.86/433,447.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,427.25

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