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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,551.70, 651,876.15 and 135,029.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,551.70, 651,876.15 and 135,029.90 is: 202,559.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,551.70 : 651,876.15 = 135,029.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,551.70/651,876.15 = 135,029.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,551.70x = 651,876.15 × 135,029.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,551.70x = 88,022,771,346.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,022,771,346.89/434,551.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,559.95

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