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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,197.12, 733,797.84 and 134,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,197.12, 733,797.84 and 134,215.20 is: 201,323.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,197.12 : 733,797.84 = 134,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,197.12/733,797.84 = 134,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,197.12x = 733,797.84 × 134,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,197.12x = 98,486,823,855.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,486,823,855.17/489,197.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,323.39

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