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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,078.44, 733,568.52 and 134,128.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,078.44, 733,568.52 and 134,128.16 is: 201,178.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,078.44 : 733,568.52 = 134,128.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,078.44/733,568.52 = 134,128.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,078.44x = 733,568.52 × 134,128.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,078.44x = 98,392,195,821.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,392,195,821.52/489,078.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,178.76

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