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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,833.62, 655,249.65 and 137,340.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,833.62, 655,249.65 and 137,340.32 is: 206,010.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,833.62 : 655,249.65 = 137,340.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,833.62/655,249.65 = 137,340.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,833.62x = 655,249.65 × 137,340.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,833.62x = 89,992,196,610.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,992,196,610.89/436,833.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,010.23

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