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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,387.49, 507,645.26 and 135,999.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,387.49, 507,645.26 and 135,999.32 is: 204,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,387.49 : 507,645.26 = 135,999.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,387.49/507,645.26 = 135,999.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,387.49x = 507,645.26 × 135,999.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,387.49x = 69,039,406,943.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,039,406,943.00/338,387.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,024.70

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