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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,996.32, 679,494.63 and 133,148.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,996.32, 679,494.63 and 133,148.26 is: 199,722.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,996.32 : 679,494.63 = 133,148.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,996.32/679,494.63 = 133,148.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,996.32x = 679,494.63 × 133,148.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,996.32x = 90,473,527,663.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,473,527,663.84/452,996.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,722.43

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