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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,829.29, 799,225.47 and 133,473.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,829.29, 799,225.47 and 133,473.49 is: 200,205.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,829.29 : 799,225.47 = 133,473.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,829.29/799,225.47 = 133,473.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,829.29x = 799,225.47 × 133,473.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,829.29x = 106,675,412,777.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,675,412,777.79/532,829.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,205.61

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