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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,425.68, 798,635.28 and 133,064.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,425.68, 798,635.28 and 133,064.36 is: 199,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,425.68 : 798,635.28 = 133,064.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,425.68/798,635.28 = 133,064.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,425.68x = 798,635.28 × 133,064.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,425.68x = 106,269,892,406.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,269,892,406.62/532,425.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,595.73

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