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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,558.20, 651,885.90 and 135,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,558.20, 651,885.90 and 135,036.40 is: 202,569.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,558.20 : 651,885.90 = 135,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,558.20/651,885.90 = 135,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,558.20x = 651,885.90 × 135,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,558.20x = 88,028,325,146.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,028,325,146.76/434,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,569.70

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