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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,907.08, 733,361.21 and 133,924.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,907.08, 733,361.21 and 133,924.16 is: 200,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,907.08 : 733,361.21 = 133,924.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,907.08/733,361.21 = 133,924.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,907.08x = 733,361.21 × 133,924.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,907.08x = 98,214,783,356.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,214,783,356.21/488,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,886.40

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