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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,624.22, 732,925.95 and 133,638.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,624.22, 732,925.95 and 133,638.24 is: 200,454.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,624.22 : 732,925.95 = 133,638.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,624.22/732,925.95 = 133,638.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,624.22x = 732,925.95 × 133,638.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,624.22x = 97,946,934,008.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,946,934,008.33/488,624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,454.52

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