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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,908.32, 733,363.08 and 133,925.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,908.32, 733,363.08 and 133,925.41 is: 200,888.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,908.32 : 733,363.08 = 133,925.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,908.32/733,363.08 = 133,925.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,908.32x = 733,363.08 × 133,925.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,908.32x = 98,215,951,167.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,215,951,167.86/488,908.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,888.28

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