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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,521.70, 650,331.15 and 133,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,521.70, 650,331.15 and 133,999.90 is: 201,014.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,521.70 : 650,331.15 = 133,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,521.70/650,331.15 = 133,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,521.70x = 650,331.15 × 133,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,521.70x = 87,144,309,066.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,144,309,066.89/433,521.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,014.87

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