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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,490.94, 650,067.93 and 149,127.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,490.94, 650,067.93 and 149,127.48 is: 223,633.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,490.94 : 650,067.93 = 149,127.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,490.94/650,067.93 = 149,127.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,490.94x = 650,067.93 × 149,127.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,490.94x = 96,942,992,229.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,942,992,229.72/433,490.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,633.26

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