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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,848.04, 799,253.64 and 133,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,848.04, 799,253.64 and 133,492.24 is: 200,233.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,848.04 : 799,253.64 = 133,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,848.04/799,253.64 = 133,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,848.04x = 799,253.64 × 133,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,848.04x = 106,694,158,731.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,694,158,731.75/532,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,233.75

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