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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,853.27, 652,281.12 and 135,343.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,853.27, 652,281.12 and 135,343.62 is: 203,015.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,853.27 : 652,281.12 = 135,343.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,853.27/652,281.12 = 135,343.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,853.27x = 652,281.12 × 135,343.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,853.27x = 88,282,088,038.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,282,088,038.45/434,853.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,015.81

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