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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,906.83, 733,360.83 and 133,923.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,906.83, 733,360.83 and 133,923.91 is: 200,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,906.83 : 733,360.83 = 133,923.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,906.83/733,360.83 = 133,923.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,906.83x = 733,360.83 × 133,923.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,906.83x = 98,214,549,794.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,214,549,794.45/488,906.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,886.03

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