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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,023.93, 733,457.17 and 133,954.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,023.93, 733,457.17 and 133,954.97 is: 200,910.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,023.93 : 733,457.17 = 133,954.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,023.93/733,457.17 = 133,954.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,023.93x = 733,457.17 × 133,954.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,023.93x = 98,250,228,866.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,250,228,866.57/489,023.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,910.88

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