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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,489.80, 650,234.70 and 138,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,489.80, 650,234.70 and 138,001.80 is: 207,002.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,489.80 : 650,234.70 = 138,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,489.80/650,234.70 = 138,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,489.80x = 650,234.70 × 138,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,489.80x = 89,733,559,022.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,733,559,022.46/433,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,002.70

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