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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,721.81, 650,615.52 and 134,232.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,721.81, 650,615.52 and 134,232.68 is: 201,359.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,721.81 : 650,615.52 = 134,232.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,721.81/650,615.52 = 134,232.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,721.81x = 650,615.52 × 134,232.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,721.81x = 87,333,861,646.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,333,861,646.12/433,721.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,359.17

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