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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,023.55, 733,456.62 and 133,954.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,023.55, 733,456.62 and 133,954.56 is: 200,910.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,023.55 : 733,456.62 = 133,954.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,023.55/733,456.62 = 133,954.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,023.55x = 733,456.62 × 133,954.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,023.55x = 98,249,858,811.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,249,858,811.19/489,023.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,910.28

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