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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,302.98, 507,454.28 and 135,899.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,302.98, 507,454.28 and 135,899.07 is: 203,848.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,302.98 : 507,454.28 = 135,899.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,302.98/507,454.28 = 135,899.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,302.98x = 507,454.28 × 135,899.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,302.98x = 68,962,562,646.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,962,562,646.69/338,302.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,848.52

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