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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,639.80, 650,459.70 and 118,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,639.80, 650,459.70 and 118,096.20 is: 177,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,639.80 : 650,459.70 = 118,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,639.80/650,459.70 = 118,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,639.80x = 650,459.70 × 118,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,639.80x = 76,816,818,823.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,816,818,823.14/433,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,144.30

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