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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,402.88, 798,606.40 and 133,044.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,402.88, 798,606.40 and 133,044.10 is: 199,566.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,402.88 : 798,606.40 = 133,044.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,402.88/798,606.40 = 133,044.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,402.88x = 798,606.40 × 133,044.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,402.88x = 106,249,869,742.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,249,869,742.24/532,402.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,566.67

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