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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,552.32, 734,187.20 and 134,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,552.32, 734,187.20 and 134,577.92 is: 201,828.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,552.32 : 734,187.20 = 134,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,552.32/734,187.20 = 134,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,552.32x = 734,187.20 × 134,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,552.32x = 98,805,386,266.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,805,386,266.62/489,552.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,828.04

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