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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,715.48, 650,411.41 and 149,325.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,715.48, 650,411.41 and 149,325.69 is: 223,932.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,715.48 : 650,411.41 = 149,325.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,715.48/650,411.41 = 149,325.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,715.48x = 650,411.41 × 149,325.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,715.48x = 97,123,132,582.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,123,132,582.12/433,715.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,932.82

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